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Research by Joanna Schwartz played a key role in a decision rejecting the use of qualified immunity to defend police officers from a lawsuit that arose out of their official conduct.

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Ursula Heise writes about the benefit of Los Angeles becoming a habitat for the endangered, though non-native, green-cheeked Amazon parrot.

Volker Nocke, Michela Giorcelli and Katherine Meckel were recently appointed members of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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At two UCLA College commencements in Pauley Pavilion, almost 20,000 guests cheered 5,800 students celebrating their graduation.

In celebration of the novel’s 200th anniversary, an exhibit features the 1818 first edition, her 1831 revised edition and other editions with stunning original illustrations.

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The honoree, Dr. David Sabatini, an MIT biologist at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, will give a lecture at UCLA on December 13.

Hosea Nelson and Jose Rodriguez have been selected among 22 early career researchers for the awards which provides funding for work advancing human health.

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UCLA staffer William Herrera fled political violence in El Salvador three decades ago and now his son Kevin is about to graduate with a degree in ecology and evolutionary biology.

We asked a few graduating seniors in the UCLA class of 2018 to share some of the twists and turns during their journey to graduation.

An emotion called ‘kama muta’ is typically accompanied by moist eyes or tears, chills or goosebumps, a warm feeling in the body, a feeling of exhilaration and a motivation to help others.

UCLA’s Dr. Olujimi Ajijola has been recognized for his work studying how cardiac injury induces remodeling within the cardiac nervous system.

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The findings help explain the connection between HDL cholesterol and reduced cancer risk, and suggest that a similar compound may be an effective therapy in humans.

Potential threats, such as trade and global risks, could affect the United States and California economic outlooks, the report stated.

UCLA student volunteers create a program in which those interested in learning more about technology and social media can flourish.

UCLA colleagues recall his 40 years as a researcher, teacher and mentor, which included serving on the Christopher Commission and advocacy for people of color.

Team of UCLA students places fifth in the annual Putnam examination, which routinely stumps some of the smartest math whizzes in the country.

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Stephanie Jamison, distinguished professor of Asian languages and cultures, has been elected to the Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft.

David Wong Louie's personal essay “Eat, Memory” has been selected for “The Best American Essays 2018.”

Algirdas Avizienis has been recognized for his paper that influenced the theory and practice of dependable computing.