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UCLA’s leader sent a heartwarming video to the campus community to express his admiration and gratitude as 2020 comes to an end.

Kristen Choi says doctors and nurses should be prepared to discuss side effects with patients and reassure them about the vaccine’s safety.

Nike will supply uniforms and equipment to 22 of UCLA’s 25 teams, while Jordan Brand will outfit the football and men’s and women’s basketball programs.

Highlights from NBC’s “Today,” the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times and others.

Laura Gómez’s “Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism” was one of the 137 nonfiction titles on the list.

Samanvaya Srivastava, an assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a National Science Foundation award.

UCLA’s Dr. Arjun Deb said the same model could also help researchers learn more about other similar viruses that might emerge in the future.

The event will cover campus updates on the recent surge of COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles County and campus guidelines to mitigate the spread of the virus.

A pioneering researcher on behavioral theories of aggression, Feshbach died in November in Los Angeles.

Topics will include how the disease affects the body and the status of vaccine research.

Highlights from Slate, ABC’s “Good Morning America,” NBC News and others.

UCLA wildfire research reveals the patterns and future threats of blazes in California — and offers a foundation for how to face the flames.

UCLA Magazine looks at how living with wildfires and unbreathable air affects humans, physically and mentally.

Highlights from Forbes, the New York Times, KTTV-TV and others.

UCLA astrophysicist Andrea Ghez and UC Berkeley biochemist Jennifer Doudna, both 2020 Nobel laureates, will be joined by climate change expert Emily A. Carter.

Kristen Choi and Yuzhang Li have been selected to Forbes 30 Under 30 list for healthcare and science, respectively.

The center, formed thanks to a $6.75 million gift, will foster artistic creativity, scholarship, performance and cultural expression.

The new space “will enable the development of a new generation of cellular therapies,” said Dr. Antoni Ribas.

The professor is one of the nation’s leading experts on race, immigration and mass incarceration.

The UCPath system will be unavailable to all UC employees for several days in December, while UCPath transitions to a new web hosting provider.

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Johnson, who won a gold medal in the decathlon in 1960 and later helped found the Special Olympics, died today at his home in Sherman Oaks.

A panel discussion co-hosted by UCLA shed light on the path ahead for engaging with a diverse and growing constituency.

Highlights from NPR’s “All Things Considered,” the Los Angeles Business Journal, the Washington Post and others.

Natalie Masuoka, whose latest book was about multiracial identity and politics, says Harris’ role will encourage broader examinations of race.