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May 15, 2012

Symposium to address freedom of press, safety of journalists in Latin America

UCLA's May 21 event brings together journalists from Latin America and the U.S. to discuss responses to the murder, kidnapping and coercion of reporters.
May 15, 2012

This is your brain on sugar: UCLA study shows high-fructose diet sabotages learning, memory

This is your brain on sugar: UCLA study shows high-fructose diet sabotages learning, memory
Attention, college students: Binging on soda and sweets between midterms and finals may make you stupid.
May 14, 2012

Micro-parks for Los Angeles

A UCLA urban planning professor who devises strategies to turn characterless, unappealing urban streets and sidewalks into inviting, pedestrian-friendly environments is hoping to bring downtown L.A. its first active-recreation parklet.
May 14, 2012

Doctors, ex-model and others share sad stories of mothers worldwide

Former supermodel Christy Turlington Burns was at UCLA to discuss her directorial debut, "No Woman, No Cry," which chronicles the stories of at-risk pregnant women from four parts of the world.
May 14, 2012

Helping Los Angeles to eat right

A trio of UCLA public health professors are working to change the food choices that East Los Angeles residents make by renovating convenience stores to highlight fresh produce — and involving the community in the transformation.
May 10, 2012

Suspect arrested in UCLA residence hall burglary

UCLA police have arrested a man in connection with a May 6 burglary that took place in a student's room in a campus residence hall.
May 09, 2012

NYU scholar named dean of UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies

NYU scholar named dean of UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies
Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, a professor of globalization and education, will begin his tenure as head of the school on Sept. 1.
May 09, 2012

UCLA's Andrea Ghez, Terence Tao elected to American Philosophical Society

UCLA's Andrea Ghez, Terence Tao elected to American Philosophical Society
The society, founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin, recognizes extraordinary achievements in science, letters and the arts.

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