Academics & Faculty

Chancellor Gene Block and other top officials met with students in a town hall meeting to answer questions about the budget crisis, fee increases and a range of other issues.

The United Nations Climate Change Conference is scheduled Dec. 7-18 in Copenhagen. UCLA has experts.

Protests by students from several campuses disrupted today's UC Board of Regents meeting to consider a budget plan and fee increases.   UC police said 12 students and two others were arrested and cited for...

Pamela Munro, professor of linguistics, and Chickasaw native speaker Catherine Willmond have won the 2010 Bloomfield Book Award for their new book "Let's Speak Chickasaw, Chikashshanompa' Kilanompoli.'"

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has announced that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-professed mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be tried in federal court in New York. UCLA has experts on the issues.

Sercarz's innovative research helped advance the understanding of autoimmune diseases, cancer and other disorders.

Several generations of UCLA students, professors, administrators and supporters attended a reception at the chancellor's residence to celebrate 40 years of ethnic studies on campus.

The nation's unemployment rate climbed to 10.2 percent in October, its highest level since 1983. In California, unemployment was at 12.2 percent. UCLA has faculty with expertise on unemployment and the economy.