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The rankings assess the 300 best value colleges and universities in the United States.

These are the latest numbers on possible measles exposures at UCLA.

Guidance on the current measles outbreak from UCLA and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

A message to the UCLA community from Chancellor Gene Block.

UCLA’s Keith Holyoak takes an interdisciplinary approach to studying human intelligence, critical thinking and creativity.

There were no findings of criminal activity in the 2014 compliance report.

University of California Board of Regents policy expressly prohibits admissions “motivated by concern for financial, political or other such benefit to the University.”

Cronin becomes the 14th head coach of UCLA men’s basketball, agreeing to a six-year contract.

Through the Shapiro Family Charitable Foundation, the couple have been prolific philanthropists who have supported medical and environmental research, as well as education, arts and children’s welfare programs.

Starting in 2020, UCLA physicians will provide care to players during home games and handle the team’s annual physicals during spring training.

Chancellor Gene Block sent this message to the campus community regarding the shootings at two mosques in New Zealand.

Rankings are based on experts’ opinions about program excellence and on statistical indicators that measure the quality of a school’s faculty, research and students.

College Signing Day is a national celebration of all high school seniors and transfer students — especially those underrepresented on campuses — committed to pursuing higher education.

The award is “a hard-won honor that requires a total team effort to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients,” said Karen Grimley, UCLA Health’s chief nurse executive.

As a leader in the global movement toward open access to publicly funded research, the University of California is taking a firm stand by deciding not to renew its subscriptions with Elsevier.

Denis Chetverikov, Yongjie Hu and Aaswath Raman are among 126 early-career scientists and scholars from across the United States and Canada selected to receive fellowships.

Teresa McCarty and Sylvia Hurtado bring the number of UCLA education faculty who are academy members to 19.

The Mo Ostin Academic Center for Student-Athletes, to be built in the heart of campus, will be designed to serve the scholastic needs of student-athletes who participate in UCLA's 25 intercollegiate athletic programs.

More than 135,000 applications for freshman and transfer admission came in for fall 2019.

Strempel is an opera singer and professor of voice in the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. She will start as inaugural dean of the music school effective July 8.

Some operations, like the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and police and fire departments, remain open. Normal operations will resume Jan. 2.

UCLA has earned the top spot on Money’s list of “10 Best Colleges for Transfer Students.”

Martin Luther King Jr. once hailed Lawson as the world’s leading theorist and strategist of nonviolence.

A new report identifies researchers in 21 fields whose work was most often referenced by other papers from 2006 to 2016.

No research was lost at the La Kretz Center Field Station structure, but the wildfire’s effect on the broader habitat will affect several ongoing studies.