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Wildfires should be considered a top threat to survival of species

A new study by 27 prominent scientists from around the world…
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12 UCLA College scientists among world’s most influential researchers

Thirty-six UCLA scholars have been named as the world’s…
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In election salon, UCLA faculty discuss how to protect the right to vote

Watch the “Protecting the Right to Vote in the 2020…

The new ‘Ellis Island’

Jason De León is raising awareness about the people who migrate…
A photo of professors Floridalma Boj Lopez, Leisy Abrego and Karina Alma..

We see you: New department name uplifts Central Americans

Adding “Central American” to the Chicana and Chicano…
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UCLA professor leads research on issues impacting vulnerable workers

“Los Angeles is the harbinger for the future. It’s a…

Shu-mei Shih named inaugural Edward W. Said Professorship in Comparative Literature

Humanities scholar Shu-mei Shih has been named the inaugural…
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If relaxed too soon, physical distancing measures might have been all for naught

If physical distancing measures in the United States are…

UC to lead group awarded $25M by NSF to launch quantum computing institute

The National Science Foundation today announced a five-year,…
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