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Cheer UCLA women's basketball on with Carol Block

Join UCLA's first lady, Mrs. Carol Block, and fellow Staff Assembly members in cheering on the UCLA women's basketball team as they face off against Arizona on Sunday, Jan. 29.

Jan. 23: The challenges of reporting on the rise of China

Join us for a wide-ranging discussion with Edward Wong, Beijing bureau chief for The New York Times. Topics he has covered since 2008, including Chinese politics, foreign policy, propaganda, the environment, and human rights.

Jan.19: Zika virus and mother-to-child transmission

Karin Nielsen, M.D., M.P.H., UCLA Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Director of the UCLA Center for Brazilian Studies, will present a seminar entitled “Zika virus: Mother to child transmission — what is known to date?

Jan. 11: Screening of '13th'

Ava DuVernay’s stirring documentary takes its title from the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery yet included a clause that laid the foundation for the long history of racial inequality in America’s prison industrial complex.

Jan. 17: Presidential election postmortem

As Donald Trump begins his presidency, UCLA political scientist Lynn Vavreck joins other scholars in dissecting the contentious 2016 presidential election.

Jan. 7-8: Simone Leigh in a performative lecture

On the final weekend of her Hammer Project exhibition, Simone Leigh is joined by Rizvana Bradley, assistant professor of film and media studies and African-American studies at Yale, for an improvisational exchange about black radical political, literary and artistic traditions.

Jan. 13: An evening with Burt Bacharach

A recipient of three Academy Awards and eight Grammy Awards, Burt Bacharach performs at Royce Hall in a concert that was originally scheduled for Oct. 1.

Conquering the 12 staircases of campus

More than 300 UCLA staff stayed fit for the coming holidays by participating in UCLA Recreation's "12 Staircases of December" event that had them climbing a different set of stairs in 12 campus buildings beginning on Dec. 1.

Dec. 16-18: 'The Nutcracker'

The holidays welcome Los Angeles Ballet’s family favorite "The Nutcracker," set in 1913 Los Angeles.

Dec. 9-11: 'Far From Moscow' Festival

A festival celebrating the films, cuisine, fashion, popular and classical music artists, and graphic art of Russia, the Ukraine and the Baltics will kick off Friday, Dec. 9, at UCLA. 

Nov. 30: Can anything stop America's opioid addiction?

UCLA and Zócalo Public Square will host a disccussion on what can be done to stop what's been called the worst drug crisis in U.S. history, with death rates rivaling the AIDS scourge at its peak.

Dec. 3: Blonde Crazy: Joan Blondell

Two films starring Joan Blondell will screen Saturday night, Dec. 3, at the Billy Wilder Theater as part of the UCLA Film and Television Archive's retrospective, "Blonde Crazy: Joan Blondell."
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