Arts & Humanities

UCLA professor David Hayes-Bautista's new book puts an end to popular misconceptions about the holiday and firmly establishes its roots in California.

Christy Turlington Burns' "No Woman, No Cry," which tells the stories of four at-risk pregnant women around the world, will screen May 7.

CAP UCLA will open new avenues for collaborations and presentations, advancing the work of artists and more deeply connecting their vision to the L.A. community.

The 10-week mentorship program begins with a free screening of Spinotti's "The Last of the Mohicans" at UCLA on April 30.

Laure Murat, an authority on French literature, cultural history and the history of psychiatry, will use her fellowship grant to research a new book.

The show features woodblock prints, along with photographs of the printing house's ancient hand-printing process and the people who work there.

The procedure, in which a surgeon controls a surgical robot that removes the bladder, was shown in a study to have clear advantages over the traditional surgical method.

The department is offering a variety of public events this spring, including student and faculty performances, lectures, and symposia.