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UCLA study respondents cite social media influence and seek to emulate the lifestyles of Elon Musk and Donald Trump.

Noriega, currently a distinguished professor at the school, will begin his tenure Feb. 1 and serve until June 30 — or until a permanent dean is appointed.

In the face of a contracting industry, with streamers relying on old or long-running shows, researchers at UCLA sought to find where future success lies for the small screen.

A new study from the Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA finds that young people prefer fantasy — without the romance.

The larger-than-life UCLA alum, who brought the Bruins and Lakers glory on the court, is honored for his transformative work off of it.

Irv and Xiaoyan Drasnin’s commitment will help realize the vision of late communication professor Paul Rosenthal.

After the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, social media rumors quickly transformed into conspiracy theories on both sides of the political spectrum.

“Grand Theft Eco” considers the city’s environmental future, along with economic and social justice issues.

UCLA has launched a hub supported by the foundation’s new directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships.

Newsletter on climate and wildfires is recognized as best overall by the L.A. chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.

UCLA report finds nearly half of those surveyed think sex and romance are too prominent in film and TV.

The gift from Michael and Susan Kahn will include additional funding for classes and workshops.

Streisand personally kicked off the event with remarks about the current American landscape.

Despite the progress, Latinos’ narratives and experiences remain largely invisible in both authorship and editorial content, according to a UCLA study.

The Center for Scholars and Storytellers found less than 5% of teens want to see aspirational content in TV or movies.

A rundown of heroes who once competed in the blue and gold — and are now letting their mouths do the running.

A new UCLA study has found that Latinos, who comprise nearly half the county’s population, pen less than 5% of the paper’s op-eds.

A report from UCLA’s Center for Scholars and Storytellers looks at the intersection of race, class and social mobility in shows popular with teens.

Faculty, alumni and students from multiple disciplines are helping shape stories of accountability in “Sustaining US,” whose second season debuts Oct. 6

Yes, says a new report by the UCLA Center for Scholars and Storytellers, but only when they approach these topics in a credible, supportive way.

New social media campaign was created by Professor Renee Tajima-Peña and alumnus Jeff Chang.

Jeff Share, Jackie Goldberg share vision for new curriculum, teaching students how to navigate fake news and disinformation.

The messages kids glean from TV can influence their attitudes and behaviors as they grow into their teenage years and beyond, UCLA psychologists say.

New York Times reporter Megan Twohey, whose reporting helped spark the #MeToo movement, delivered the latest UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Lecture.

Simply targeting influencers and opinion makers isn’t always the best way to get your message across — advertising is key, says professor Gabriel Rossman.