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The UCLA women’s soccer team won the 110th NCAA national championship in the history of the campus on Sunday afternoon in North Carolina. It's the first national title for women's soccer at UCLA.

The UCLA women’s soccer team won its first NCAA championship in program history on Sunday afternoon, defeating the Florida State Seminoles, 1-0, in overtime.   The title represents UCLA’s 110th NCAA championship in school history,...

Of the gift, $4 million will support fellowships for entrepreneurial M.B.A. students, while the remaining $1 million will help fund fellowships for finance students in the M.B.A. program.

So few Angelenos voted this year that Eric Garcetti was elected mayor with just 222,300 votes — the same number it took to get elected mayor in the 1930s, when L.A. was half its present size. At a “Thinking L.A.” event Thursday...

In the spirit of old-time radio, the UCLA Hammer Museum will immerse its guests in a radio mystery play as they walk through the museum. "Behind the Stucco Façade of the Sickle Museum" is being put on by public engagement artist-in-residence...

Adam Winkler is a professor in the UCLA School of Law who specializes in American constiutional law. This op-ed appeared in the Daily Beast on Dec. 5.        In his muckracking classic, "Other People’s...

UCLA geography professor Michael Shin’s online class “Introduction to Geographic Information Systems” draws hundreds of students, who are majoring in many different fields, yet eager to learn about geospatial data without having to leave the comfort...

The economy is growing despite the self-inflicted wounds of the government shutdown and the effects of the botched rollout of the Affordable Care Act, UCLA economists say.

Come to the Charles Young Research Library from 4 to 6 p.m. on Dec. 11 to hear a riveting talk about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy from The New York Times bestselling author James Swanson. Swanson will discuss his latest book...

Staffer honored for her work to build and reform health care systems abroad Salpy Akaragian, co-founder of the Armenian International Medical Fund (AIM Fund) and director of UCLA’s international nursing programs and nurse credentialing, was...

David Gere is a professor in the world arts and cultures/dance department and director of the Art and Global Health Center at UCLA. His essay appeared on the Zocalo Public Square website on Dec. 1, World AIDS Day.   Twenty-five years ago,...

During a recent visit to UCLA, Schekman spoke about his passion for science, his memories of UCLA and why he's decided to donate his Nobel money to the University of California.

Los Angeles County has a rare opportunity to make sweeping and necessary improvements to the way it rehabilitates incarcerated youth as it moves forward with a project to replace Camp Vernon J. Kilpatrick, a dilapidated all-boys camp in the hills...

The UCLA Bruins spent Thanksgiving before their victory over USC serving up a feast for about 500 homeless individuals and their families. Their guests receive services from the Veterans Administration and PATH, an organization that...

Scientists could use the knowledge that prostate cancer stem cells can change their physical appearance to develop drugs that more effectively target the disease.

 Catherine Opie, whose photographs have been exhibited in some of the finest art museums and galleries in the United States, Europe and Japan, will soon be showing her newest work to people on the run.

Only about 1 percent of patients with diverticulosis -- not the widely cited 25 percent from previous studies -- will develop the condition known as diverticulitis, which causes pain and infection in the abdomen.

  Dirna Mayasari, who is getting her master's at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, spent much of this past summer in Myanmar working with a refugee community. In the video, Mayasari, who was a medical student at the time,...

UCLA's Laurence C. Smith and other leading climate scholars call for the development of an early warning system to help society better anticipate the potentially calamitous impacts of climate change.

The facility will provide highly specialized care, advanced treatment and leading-edge technologies to treat spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, strokes and other acute conditions.

Poet Sabrina Youmans will read from her work, “Pacific Standard Time,” this Thursday, Dec. 5 at 4 p.m. at UCLA's Powell Library. Youmans, who is on staff in UCLA Athletics as a senior learning specialist supporting student athletes, will be joined...

'Street Talk' students (left to right) Dai Jung Chung, Jiu Hua Zhang, Hussain Alsherhri and Reema Aldahlawi. Photo by Celia Soudry. Hussain Alsherhri’s first slang encounter after arriving at UCLA from Saudi Arabia was with his...

UCLA researchers have found that older HIV-positive men who have sex with men and who smoke are at much higher risk of being infected with the HPVs that most often cause anal cancer.

About 100 kidney transplant recipients and their donors — all participants in various living donor transplant "chains" — reunited today at Reagan UCLA Medical Center for a holiday celebration of giving and receiving the gift of life. The...

Joyce Appleby is an emerita professor of history at UCLA and the author of "Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination." This piece appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Dec. 1.      Senators have long...