Rachel Sumekh loves to feed people — especially those who are truly hungry.

Professor José Luis Valenzuela stood up for multicultural theater, even when it meant living as a hostage for 11 days.

Kids spend an average of seven hours a day staring at electronic screens just for entertainment. What is the effect on their developing brains?

With NASA, Professor Christopher Russell is exploring what the science of the future can tell us about the past.

Barbie’s connections to UCLA go way back.

From UCLA’s Clark Library, an Oscar Wilde portrait traveled to London and is on display in the Tate Britain’s Queer British Art 1861–1967 exhibition.

From Rhinopolis to Sophie-Topia, kids at a Hammer Museum workshop created their own countries.

Take a look at some of the inscriptions on campus that you may have missed before.

Over the past 100 years, we have reached out to members of our community — and they have responded in kind.

It took 23 specialists, including heart surgeons, obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatologists, nurses, among others, more than 12 hours.

Researchers have identified gut microbiota that interact with brain regions associated with behavior. This may be the first time that behavioral and neurobiological differences linked to microbial composition in healthy humans have been identified.

The University of California today announced new systemwide procedures for responding to alleged sexual misconduct by faculty and staff that provide greater transparency, consistency and timeliness in investigating and adjudicating such cases.

Two UCLA doctors say that although public acceptance has grown, more research is needed to judge the effects on health.

From starting in public relations to becoming a veteran of database management, this alumna hasn’t followed a “typical” career path.

The awards recognize the work of journalists whose contributions illuminate subjects in business, finance and the economy for readers and viewers around the world.

Results of UCLA report are the first from a national effort to reform public hospitals.

Scholars answer questions about how to realistically assess these risks in light of what we do or do not know.

Law professor Adam Winkler notes that justices appointed by Republicans and Democrats have tended to side with business interests in cases before the court.

The assessment relies on clinical data and reputation surveys of health care providers to identify the top 50 programs in each of 10 disciplines.

The rankings assess the international prestige of institutions of higher learning based on input from academic leaders around the world.

The use of laboratory health information exchanges led to Latinos who are HIV-positive being more likely than whites to use anti-retroviral therapy.

In addition to the honor from the U.S. Green Building Council, the conference center has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability by the Los Angeles Business Council.

While women have made significant gains in many fields, including medicine, business and law, the percentage of women who receive CS degrees is the smallest across all STEM fields, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

UCLA environmental researchers create comprehensive model to find out how Los Angeles County can reduce its reliance on imported water.

Economist Jerry Nickelsburg on how the Nordic nation overcame a deep financial crisis through improved regulation, higher bank equity requirements, and strict financial stress tests.