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Report from Web of Science Group identifies researchers in 21 fields whose work was most often referenced by other papers.

The genre-defying artist whose career has highlighted a commitment to breaking barriers was awarded the campus’s highest honor.

A statement to the campus community from Chancellor Gene Block and Abel Valenzuela, special advisor to the chancellor.

Based on currently available data, air quality is considered good, even though you may smell smoke.

The fire is burning away from campus and UCLA is outside the evacuation area.

UCLA on Friday dedicated the Betsy and Rafer Johnson Track at Drake Stadium, the home of UCLA track and field.

His best known work — the groundbreaking novel “City of Night” — redefined writing about the gay community. Rechy will receive the award Oct. 24.

Dr. Denise Aberle and Dr. Carol Mangione have earned one of the highest honors in health and medicine.

Smith will receive the campus’s highest honor on Nov. 8 during a ceremony and concert at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.

The name will be formally unveiled in a dedication ceremony on Friday, October 25.

Everyone in the campus community is advised to put safety first in determining whether or not to make today’s commute to UCLA.

The renowned scholar of race, mass incarceration and immigration said she will continue to expand the scope and scale of her social justice work.

The event is being held exactly a half century after a team led by UCLA professor Leonard Kleinrock sent the first message over the Arpanet — the precursor to today’s internet.

UCLA teams have won 32 NCAA team championships in 15 different sports his tenure.

The publication ranked more than 1,300 of the world’s leading research-intensive universities in 92 countries.

Having led led successful teams at Amazon, Yahoo and Activision Blizzard, she will be the first person to hold the newly created post.

At just 100 years old, UCLA is the youngest of any public or private institution in the ranking’s overall Top 33.

Kang, who was the first person to serve in this role for the university, will return to his faculty position July 1, 2020.

This is the third consecutive year UCLA has held this distinction in these rankings, which focus on student success.

The 2019 Academic Ranking of World Universities, which was published today by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, also listed UCLA the 11th best in the world — public or private.

For 30 consecutive years, UCLA has earned a spot on the U.S. News & World Report national honor roll.

It’s the “highest-achieving admitted class in UCLA history,” said Youlonda Copeland-Morgan, vice provost for enrollment management.

The rankings are based on a survey distributed to published scholars representing all academic disciplines.

A message to the UCLA community from Administrative Vice Chancellor Michael Beck

Chancellor Gene Block hosted more than 130 university presidents, senior leaders and guests representing 16 countries.