To jumpstart UCLA South Bay, Steve Yu embraces ‘other duties as assigned’
The South Bay campus CFO and COO is leaning into a startup mentality to expand the university’s geographic footprint
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The origin of zombies
Zombies, even more than handsome vampires, are ubiquitous in today’s pop culture, from hit TV shows to video games. But did you that the zombi actually comes to us from the Vodou culture of Haiti? Join the Fowler Museum at...
Women's Gymnastics vaults into new season
Bruins Women's Gymnastics vaults into its new season this Sunday, Jan. 6, against Southern Utah in the annual John Wooden Challenge at the new Pauley Pavilion. The six-time NCAA champions and returning 2012 Pac-12 champs are...
Colleagues applaud Lloyd Shapley’s Nobel win
Faculty in the economics and mathematics departments at UCLA celebrated Monday the awarding of the 2012 Nobel Prize in economics to their longtime colleague, Lloyd Shapley.
UCLA professor Lloyd Shapley wins Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Lloyd S. Shapley, a professor emeritus of economics and mathematics at UCLA, has been awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He shares the award with Harvard University economist Alvin E. Roth.
UCLA professor David Jewitt wins prestigious Kavli and Shaw prizes in same week
Jewitt was awarded the prizes, each worth $1 million, for his role in the 1993 discovery of the Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune.
Life and achievements of Winston Doby celebrated at Royce Hall
Hundreds of people celebrated the life and legacy of Winston Doby, who spent 40-plus years in university service.
Korean studies scholars teach Latin American students online
A Korean art exhibit initially sparked student Grecia Pinto’s interest in Korean studies. For law student Noelia Berardi, it was a keen interest in international relations. And so the two women from Latin America, who admit they knew very...