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The mathematics of compassion: ’93 M.A. grad Sierra Chen gives back
The UCLA Olga Radko Endowed Math Circle has greatly benefitted from her philanthropy.
UCLA in the News April 10, 2025
Highlights from the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, KCRW and others.
U.S. Latino GDP hits high of $4.1 trillion, marking ‘growth spot’ for the nation
Report shows Latinos’ economic consumption reached $2.7 trillion as they account for 30.6% of the GDP growth of the country.
Majority of eligible Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders didn’t receive mental health care, food assistance during pandemic
The new report spotlights how COVID-19 affected NHPIs in California.
Parkinson’s disease: Causes, early symptoms, treatment options and expert insights
For World Parkinson’s Day, UCLA neurologist and Parkinson’s expert Dr. Jeff Bronstein answered questions about the causes, symptoms and treatment of PD.
The 360: Tariffs and presidential power
UCLA political science professor Chris Tausanovitch discusses the viability of any effort by Congress to take back power over tariffs.
David Eisenberg joins Spark NS 2025 cohort of Parkinson’s researchers
His group aims to discover small molecules for pills that can target and dissolve alpha-synuclein fibrils, which kill neurons.
UCLA experts are monitoring wildlife recovery in Eaton fire burn scar
UCLA researchers are taking part in the effort to monitor plant and wildlife recovery in the Chaney Trail Corridor, located Northwest of Eaton Canyon.
UCLA in the News April 9, 2025
Highlights from U.S. News & World Report, Space.com, New York Times and others.
UCLA experts: World Parkinson’s Day is April 11
UCLA experts can provide key perspectives on Parkinson’s disease, which affects nearly a million Americans.
UCLA launches urban water supply and wildfire research network to strengthen disaster preparedness
To address this critical issue, UCLA’s Climate & Wildfire Research Initiative is launching a new Urban Water Supply + Fire working group.
UCLA law students help write state bill targeting air pollution
Businesses that process used concrete have long caused dust pollution for neighbors. Students in a UCLA law clinic are helping find a solution.
UCLA researchers identify precision medicine approach for preventing kidney failure
A repurposed anti-cancer drug may slow kidney scarring and prevent chronic kidney disease progression.
April 13: Paper films – treasures of pre-war Japan – to be screened at Billy Wilder Theater
Silent films will be projected alongside live musical accompaniment, and the event will also feature a discussion with preservationists.
UCLA receives $6 million from the Brett Torino Foundation to expand stroke rescue program
The donation allows UCLA Health to add a second mobile stroke unit, which will serve the San Fernando Valley.
IN FOCUS: Arab American History Month
A curated selection of stories from across the UCLA campus spotlighting Arab American voices, histories and research.
Disability studies alumni panel brings advocacy, access to the forefront
Three Bruins share how they’ve applied their disability studies education to their careers in a virtual, student-led panel.
Rock Solid
Alice Kao ’01 turned a passion for climbing into an entrepreneurial vision. The secret to her success? Slow and steady wins the race.
The (Food) Force Is With Him
New Bruin Jack Bobo is a globally acclaimed food systems expert whose resume is literally out of this world.
166 Minutes of Pain
Forty years ago, the Bruins prevailed and won the NCAA title in the longest match in the history of men’s college soccer.
Where The Boys Were
The cover of the Beach Boys’ first No. 1 hit was photographed nowhere near the ocean.
The Course That Changed Everything
A history seminar challenged everything I thought I knew about Los Angeles — and determined my future.
A History Reclaimed
A new app aims to bring the forgotten stories of Mexican-owned ranchos in Los Angeles to life — one digital map marker at a time.