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While spending on higher education research and development in all fields remained flat for fiscal year 2012-13, UCLA investigators ended the year with the eighth highest total among the top-performing research institutions.

The annual survey ranks universities based on student-to-faculty ratio, graduation rate, test scores of incoming freshmen, tuition rates, availability of financial aid and other factors.

The new Edie and Lew Wasserman Building has been officially awarded Leadership in Energy and Environment Design Gold certification for the core and shell portion of the project.

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.

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.

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.

Thousands of fans set the stage this week's UCLA-USC game with the annual "Beat 'SC" bonfire and rally, where the Bruin faithful promised to "burn Troy to the ground."

Robert Iger was honored with the award, named for legendary UCLA baketball coach and leadership expert John Wooden, at a gala event in Beverly Hills.

An estimated 230 UCLA service employees represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) did not report to work on Wednesday. To minimize the impact on campus operations, supervisors prioritized tasks, performed some duties and utilized temporary replacement workers.

The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), which represents 18,726 University of California employees, including 4000 at UCLA, has asked its members to strike at UC campuses on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Check here for news updates.

As Congress and the Obama administration try to reach agreement on a spending plan for 2014, University of California leaders are urging that the repeal of sequestration be a top budget priority.

Two prominent faculty members in the College of Letters and Science cemented their legacy of distinction at UCLA by making a joint testamentary pledge of $1 million.

UCLA welcomes a California State Auditor review of campus compliance with Title IX requirements.

A major new environmental research project is the first of UCLA's six Grand Challenges, which aim to address pressing societal issues through multidisciplinary innovations and breakthroughs.

The new Global Media Center for Social Impact will help screenwriters weave realistic, complex ethics and health issues into their scripts.

University of California President Janet Napolitano today (Nov. 13) proposed an undergraduate tuition freeze — for the third consecutive year — and said she would pursue a policy to avoid pricing uncertainty. She also pledged immediate...

Campus faculty, staff, students and alumni came to Wilson Plaza to salute current military service members and veterans Friday, Nov. 8, after a weeklong series of events to honor their service, increase public understanding and appreciation for the...

Bruins may have noticed a strange green glow illuminating UCLA’s iconic Royce Hall and Powell Library.

Bruins may have noticed a green glow illuminating UCLA’s iconic Royce Hall and Powell Library, there to draw attention to a week of events leading up to a major announcement about environmental research at UCLA.

UCLA has been recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation in serving the needs of students who are military veterans. The rankings were released Nov. 11.

The annual ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day was held Friday in Wilson Plaza.

The Bruin community expressed their personal appreciation to members of the military in letters Thursday at the James West Alumni Center. The UCLA Volunteer Center organized events this week to collect as many personal letters as possible for...

Bruin families enjoy Homecoming at the Rose Bowl where the Bruins beat the University of Colorado Buffaloes. A record-breaking 4,100 registered parents and students got a taste of the best that UCLA offers during Parents' Weekend 2013, held last...

The online resource features nearly 2,000 digitized photographs, documents, maps, pamphlets and other archival resources and allows researchers to share their original work.

At least two of the individuals are being treated for gunshot wounds sustained in today's airport shooting, a UCLA doctor said.