Nation, World + Society

A curated selection of stories from across the UCLA campus spotlighting Latino voices, histories and research.

UCLA research reveals how social media and other factors have amplified auto thefts — and what car owners should know.

UCLA looks back at how Bruins have remembered and responded to the events — and sought to understand their lasting impact.

UCLA professor Luwei Ying marks the milestone with a frank discussion about how the attacks reshaped the world and why resisting fear and division remains one of its most important lessons.

A new report from the UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment chronicles a year of union growth, worker activism and mounting challenges.

UCLA Fielding School of Public Health researchers and international partners will test existing Ebola vaccines against the new strain.

AIAN adults were more likely to delay care and had higher rates of adverse childhood experiences and suicidal thoughts than California adults overall.

Research by the UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools underscores the need for sustained, coordinated public action.

A UCLA study reveals an opportunity for content creators to explore religious beliefs and spirituality.

The UCLA Labor Center highlights female rickshaw operators who are organizing to transform their work and their lives in a traditionally male-dominated profession.

UCLA will create an Interactive Discovery Laboratory that brings browser-based access to supercomputing, data storage and applications.

UCLA economist Till von Wachter answers questions about AI’s potential impact on the labor market — and the economy.

The effects of stress, depression and inadequate healthcare in the county jail build up into lethal risk, a new study led by UCLA researchers has found.

UCLA GeekEd panelists spoke at Comic-Con’s free conference for educators about how fandom can become a powerful tool for teaching and belonging.

The cohort explored the African diaspora and examined Ghana's history and contemporary culture.

UCLA study finds that female birds have a 12% lower survival rate past adulthood.

School cellphone bans will likely not make a difference for elementary school students.

Founded in 1982 and based in Los Angeles, the OAL tests athlete samples for various professional sports associations.

A UCLA-led study finds California's forests are burning more severely than at any point in the last 40 years — a change linked to both climate change and forest management.

Rick Hasen and an all-star panel of legal scholars analyzed the decisions and implications of the Supreme Court’s most recent term.

Director of the UCLA Space Medicine Program, Dr. Haig Aintablian, spends his days immersed in groundbreaking research and space-adjacent experiences.

After the Freedom Train captivated Los Angeles in 1948, UCLA brought many of its historic treasures to campus, giving students and the public a rare chance to experience America's past firsthand.

As the U.S. marks its 250th anniversary, scholars examine what the nation’s founding meant for those who already called North America home.

Johanna Drucker’s "Re-Declaration" demonstrates how the nation’s founding ideals resonate just a strongly today.

The venue welcomed alumni, civic leaders and journalists for a candid conversation with LA City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson.