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Hammer Museum to help revitalize Westwood with artisanal pop-ups
The UCLA Hammer Museum on Monday announced Arts ReSTORE LA: Westwood — an initiative aimed at trying to help revitalize Westwood Village by tapping into Los Angeles’ creative community by having local artisans and craftspeople open...
UCLA Dentistry receives $1.9 million to study drug-induced bone loss in jaw
Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry have been awarded nearly $2 million over five years from NIH's National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research to study the progression of osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Wolfgang Puck restaurant opens in Ackerman Union
The newly opened Wolfgang Puck Express in Ackerman Union offers artisanal food in a bistro setting.
Business is cooking as students, staff and faculty flock to Ackerman Union to get a taste of the culinary creativity of Wolfgang Puck. The...
Mastering the politics of poverty relief
During elementary school in Ghana, Joseph Asunka and his classmates did their writing in dirt on the school floor. Thanks to his parents and UCLA professor Daniel Posner, he's earning his Ph.D. in political science at UCLA.
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Art and the power of a whisper
Who knew a whisper could be so powerful? Beginning this Thursday, Sept. 19, at 2 p.m. visitors to the UCLA Hammer Museum are invited to participate in KCHUNG Radio’s Whisper Reports, a series of news reports and interviews on subjects such as...
Golden Goose Award honors UCLA Nobel laureate Lloyd Shapley
The honor acknowledges the lasting economic and societal impact of federally funded basic research.
UC grant to expand bedside ultrasound training at UCLA
UCLA has been awarded a $250,000 grant from UC to implement a bedside ultrasound training program at several of its medical centers' intensive care units.
‘Rebirth’ of Japanese studies at UCLA reflected in new scholars, new directions
New faculty have expertise that help redirect UCLA’s approach to Japanese studies, to include study of anime, manga and other Japanese popular culture.
In memoriam: Linguist Lukowa Kidima
Lukowa Kidima, a linguist in the UCLA Library who also taught in the department of linguistics, passed away on August 21, 2013, at the UCLA Medical Center following a stroke. He was 63.
Last chance to go to the Fowler and see the past future of the former Yugoslavia
Looking for a free art and history lesson of contemporary Europe? You’ve got just a couple of weeks left to get to the Fowler Museum to see photographs of the futuristic-looking, yet dilapidated spomeniks ― Serbo-Croatian for monuments —...
Student researcher seeks improved treatments for schizophrenia
When Peter Clayson was an undergraduate student at Brigham Young University majoring in psychology and Russian, he did scholarly research on the brain science behind cognitive and emotional processing — work that included participating in two...
Adaptation of Nobel-winning novel to be staged outdoors at the Clark Library
If you’re looking to satisfy your outdoor theater fix, UCLA's William Andrews Clark Memorial Library presents its final Arts on the Grounds performance of the summer this weekend. Artistic Director Annie Loui and the Counter-Balance Theater...