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Jun 13, 2013
Times have changed since UCLA's first doctoral hooding in 1938. This year's new doctorates range in age from 25 to 77, and one who was born the year UCLA awarded its first Ph.D.
Jun 13, 2013
Joseph Green is a young opera-singing phenom whose talents were discovered after he moved into Sproul Hall — at the age of 11.
Joe, who's now 14, is the son of art history professor Charlene Villaseñor...
Jun 07, 2013
The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, already among the best medical schools in the nation, is getting ready to break ground on a medical education building that will change the face of the school's teaching and learning efforts.
The...
Jun 07, 2013
This copper portrait medal of Hippocrates was designed by Jacques Devigne for the Paris Mint in 1983. It is part of the Ralph R. and Patricia N. Sonnenschein Collection of Medical and Scientific Portrait and Commemorative Medals.
The ancient...
May 30, 2013
Take a 15-minute work break Tuesday to save a life.
The UCLA Center for Prehospital Care and Campus Emergency Medical Services will be offering free Hands-Only CPR training Tuesday, June 4, in Bruin Plaza between 10 a.m. and 2...
May 29, 2013
If Karen Carpenter, Barry Manilow, Barry White, Dolly Parton and Cher number among your guilty pleasures, Mitchell Morris is your man.
In a new book, the UCLA musicologist rises to the defense of these and other ‘70s recording artists...
May 29, 2013
That old iPod or MP3 player you’ve got stashed away in a junk drawer could be bringing sweet music to someone suffering from Alzheimer’s.
Alzheimer's researcher Joshua Grill wants to send your old iPod or MP3 player to a...
May 29, 2013
Daniel Losen remembers the hard lesson he learned as an elementary teacher faced with the problem of dealing with misbehaving students in his classroom.
He realized that sending them to the principal’s office, as he frequently did, just showed...
May 24, 2013
Experts on education assessment and policy from around the country will participate in a symposium on June 12 in De Neve Plaza to discuss the reports of the Gordon Commission on the Future of Assessment in Education.
The reports call for state and...
May 21, 2013
UCLA volunteers planted 22 new trees on Sunday in Westwood Village as part of the fourth annual WOMP, the Westwood Organized Meaningful Projects service day.
