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Professor Stephanie Jamison to share how she finds women in ancient, often patriarchal, texts

For four decades, UCLA’s Stephanie Jamison has been somewhat…
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New endowed chair in history goes to Nile Green, scholar of global history and Islam

  UCLA professor of history Nile Green, a…
The galactic chimneys (yellow-orange areas extending vertically) are centered on the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.

Giant X-ray ‘chimneys’ are exhaust vents for vast energies produced at Milky Way’s center

  The center of our galaxy is a frenzy of activity.…
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The parallels of female power in ancient Egypt and modern times

Related: Kara Cooney discusses her book, ‘The Good Kings,’…
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UCLA biology professor uses superheroes to help students sift fact from fiction

While Shane Campbell-Staton was working on his dissertation…
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41 UCLA scientists among world’s most influential scholars, based on citations

  The world’s most influential scientific researchers…

Three UCLA professors awarded 2019 Sloan Research Fellowships

Three young UCLA professors have been named recipients of 2019…
U.S. Rep. Ted Lieu speaks with UCLA professor Abel Valenzuela during an audience Q&A following the Winston C. Doby lecture.

U.S. Rep. Ted Lieu says government can help make society more just for all

U.S. Rep. Ted Lieu came from Taiwan to the United States…
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Political science professor’s new bestseller illuminates America’s ‘Identity Crisis’

For almost a decade, UCLA political science professor Lynn…

Indonesia’s devastating 2018 earthquake was a rare ‘supershear,’ according to UCLA-led study

The devastating 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck the…