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Valerie Smith emphasized that universities must invite students to inhabit the ideas of people with whom they differ.

Scientists from the Institute for Planets and Exoplanets will offer free views of the moon from the roof of the Mathematical Sciences Building.

U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz spoke with UCLA leaders and researchers in engineering and physics this morning and toured two laboratories on campus that receive support from the U.S. Department of Energy.

The diverse array of performances, exhibitions and lectures by esteemed professionals, UCLA students and faculty will showcase the depth of UCLA Arts activities and creative programming.

Pie-sampling, music, cookbook swap, activities for kids and more start at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 2, in UCLA's Royce Quad.

All proceeds from “The Kenny Burrell 85: Artist, Legend, Legacy" concert will help establish an endowed chair in jazz studies in Burrell’s name at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.

After reading the book over the summer, new students participated in activities last week aimed at deepening their engagement with it.

Debate watchers at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs try to second-guess how voters will react to the televised showdown.

In four upcoming campus events, UCLA experts and others share their expertise on important issues in the presidential election this November.

The history of Joe Bruin, flashcards, the pep squad and more in an exhibit at UCLA's Powell Library.

Hanson, a cinephile who attended many of the archive's events, launched the archive's popular series, "The Movie that Inspired Me."

UCLA's Graduate Division and the Sociable Postdoc Society have collaborated to present UCLA's first official Postdoc Appreciation Week, which will feature social and professional events for postdoc scholars during the week of Sept. 19-24.

A free event at the UCLA Fowler Museum includes Indonesian specialty coffee, Javanese dance and gamelan music, and a demonstration of the traditional batik technique.

Teams of UCLA students, staff and faculty who have created clever, first-of-their-kind software and applications that use the latest technologies to help solve problems unveiled the result of thousands of hours of hard work Thursday at a campus conference.

While UCLA’s Volunteer Day is an annual event — in fact, the nation’s largest community participation event for new students — its impact on both new students and the community partners they serve far outlasts the day itself.

Lubow reads from his new book, 'Diane Arbus: Portrait of a Photographer,' at the Hammer Museum.

Members of the Anderson class of 2018 soared to new heights at an orientation session devoted to personal development and team-building activities as they tackled the challenge course at UCLA's Sunset Canyon Recreation Center.

This year’s True Bruin Welcome, which runs Sept. 15 to 29, features dozens of events, including festivals, concerts, film screenings, networking events and tours.

Learn to hulu and see Hawaiian dance group Hālau Hula O Na Mele ‘Āina O Hawai’i, led by native-Hawaiian choreographer Luana Haraguchi. Free.

The all-time Bruin basketball great has been a prolific writer and advocate for equality.

The 20-time Grammy Award-winning guitarist comes to Royce Hall for the first time in 14 years.

The UCLA Department of Art presents a new exhibit on display at the Broad Art Center from Sept. 22 to Oct. 6 curated and produced by a committee of graduate students.

Based on the Roald Dahl novel, 'Matilda' is the charming — and slightly dark — story of a uniquely precocious child who transcends her self-absorbed family.

Distinguished scientists will speak at a day-long symposium honoring the late professor of astronomy for contributions he made to his field and his commitment to the environment.

The celebration will be held at UCLA’s Faculty Center on Friday, Sept. 9, starting at 4 p.m., and is open to the UCLA community.