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Where each UC landed on U.S. News rankings | San Francisco Chronicle

The University of California system once again secured its place among the most prestigious American universities, with UC Berkeley and UCLA ranked the nation’s top two public schools in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list released Monday … UC Berkeley tied with Columbia University for No. 15 overall among all national universities, while UCLA followed at No. 17.

Trump’s Tylenol briefing peddled junk science | Bloomberg Opinion

“Suggesting that there’s something out there for families who are pretty desperate to do anything that they can to help their children is a waste of time, a waste of money and honestly a waste of hope,” says Connie Kasari, a founding member of UCLA’s Center for Autism Research and Treatment. “Jumping to this kind of conclusion is really dangerous.”

Alopecia: What are the signs, symptoms and treatments? | KCAL-TV

“There are so many different types of hair loss. Alopecia as a term can refer to any of those,” said UCLA’s Dr. Caroline Goh.

Why great leaders don’t need to be calm, cool and collected | Forbes

This doesn’t mean you have to leak all over the place or scream at people to release negative emotion. You can simply recognize their presence and then name it. According to UCLA researcher Matthew Lieberman, this process of naming your emotions — what he calls affect labeling — helps reduce their intensity in the brain.  

Trump threatens ABC over Kimmel’s late-night return | CNN

“I do think that on balance, it’s good that ABC reconsidered. I think his joke was — it wasn’t really even a joke — his comments were mean-spirited and deliberately alienating to part of the audience. I can see why ABC might be upset by that, just as a business matter, and their affiliates as well,” said UCLA’s Eugene Volokh.

ASU may ban pride flags, pronouns, preferred names | Inside Higher Ed

What type of legal case faculty could bring in response — and whether they may have a case at all — will depend largely on the policy details, said Eugene Volokh, a professor of law emeritus at the UCLA School of Law.

Texas to become the 20th state with a transgender bathroom law | NBC News

Proponents of bathroom restrictions have long used safety concerns to justify limits on sex-segregated spaces. However, a 2018 study from the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law found that allowing trans people to use facilities that align with their gender identities does not increase safety risks.