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Ph.D. student mixes science and entertainment to unleash a ‘wow’ factor
For UCLA biochemistry Ph.D. student Jeffrey Vinokur, science…
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$5 million gift will ensure UCLA Center for Jewish Studies remains among the best in U.S.
A$5 million gift from Alan Leve, a UCLA alumnus and the founder…
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Literary translator brings Japanese novelist posthumous acclaim
Michael Emmerich, an associate professor of Japanese at UCLA,…
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UCLA student is committed to saving Ladino language from extinction
As UCLA graduate student Bryan Kirschen tried to start his weekly…
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A Perfect Capstone
Before Dorothy “Dottie” Wellman ’50 passed away in 2013,…
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Exploiting sports triumphs for political gain a classic tale, scholar demonstrates
During the 1936 Olympics, Adolf Hitler revolted the world with…
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Pilot program to strengthen art history department’s presence in South America
A gift from the Chile-based Fundación AMA will bolster the UCLA…
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UCLA Chicana/o studies students present DACA data at the White House
White House immigration staff members attended a briefing Friday…
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Big data in biosciences and health care is focus of new UCLA research center
A new research institute at UCLA may eventually provide doctors…
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UCLA undergrads help faculty find research funding
For Martin Monti, a cognitive neuroscientist and assistant professor…