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Young Artists Symphony Orchestra holding auditions at UCLA

August 28, 2015

August 28, 2015

Young Artists Symphony Orchestra (YASO), led by Artistic Director Alexander Treger, a noted conductor, music educator and former Concertmaster of...

VIDEO: The In-N-Out Effect On The Westside

August 27, 2015

August 27, 2015

Let’s say someone is driving through Westwood after a dentist appointment, and if they’re anything like the average L.A. resident,...

Dr. Kelsey Martin named interim dean of medical school at UCLA

August 27, 2015

August 27, 2015

Dr. Kelsey Martin, a senior administrator and longtime faculty member who specializes in understanding how the brain stores memories, has...

VIDEO: Superhero window washers fight grime, lift children’s spirits

August 14, 2015

August 14, 2015

At the third annual Superhero Day at UCLA, window washers dressed as Batman, Captain America, Spider-Man, Wonder Woman and The...

Watch: Superhero window washers brighten a long stay in the hospital

August 12, 2015

August 12, 2015

Descending three stories from the roof of the hospital to a fifth-floor terrace, window washers dressed as Batman, Captain America,...

UCLA Foundation Names New Board Members Following Record-Breaking Endowment

August 3, 2015

August 3, 2015

With news that UCLA just received a record-breaking $643 million in gifts and pledges during the fiscal year ending June 30 as...

Westwood, Santa Monica UCLA Hospitals Rank Among Nation’s Best

July 22, 2015

July 22, 2015

UCLA Medical Center, with hospitals in Westwood and Santa Monica, tied for third place today on U.S. News and World...

UCLA’s Michael Casper Granted Prestigious Fellowship at Center for Jewish History in NYC

July 15, 2015

July 15, 2015

Michael Casper, a doctoral candidate in History at the University of California, Los Angeles, has been named a 2015 –...

Sprinklers Douse Small Electrical Fire Inside UCLA’s School of Engineering

July 12, 2015

July 12, 2015

A small electrical fire broke out in a building at the Henry Samueli School of Engineering on the UCLA campus...

Police investigating attempted strong-arm robbery of a student at UCLA

July 12, 2015

July 12, 2015

Police at UCLA Saturday were investigating an attempted strong-arm robbery of a student. A man in his late 20s approached...