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UCLA political scientists: Political polarization is not as simple as it appears

December 9, 2020/in Uncategorized /by webteam

Electoral Map (Photo Credit: Clay Banks/Unsplash) As President-elect Joseph Biden prepares to take office amid an era of intense partisanship, UCLA political scientists encourage people to adopt a different perspective […]

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Election of Kamala Harris invites Americans to consider identity

December 2, 2020/in Uncategorized /by webteam

Kamala Harris (Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore) Kamala Harris, only the second multiracial person and first woman to take office as vice president, is a groundbreaker, already seen as an example […]

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12 UCLA College scientists among world’s most influential researchers

November 24, 2020/in News Uncategorized /by webteam

A researcher in the lab. Photo Credit: iStock.com Thirty-six UCLA scholars have been named as the world’s most influential scientific researchers. Twelve are from UCLA College. Clarivate released its annual […]

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UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute sees ‘contagious kindness’ in action

November 13, 2020/in News Uncategorized /by webteam

“We laid out a framework for understanding why witnessing kindness motivates being kind,” said UCLA’s Daniel Fessler. (Photo Credit: iStock.com/solitude72) Today is World Kindness Day, and despite the current state […]

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Center for Community Engagement Debuts New Name, new Website, and Campus Database for Community Partnerships

November 10, 2020/in News Uncategorized /by webteam

Jessa Calderon (Tongva and Chumash) Photo credit: Kote Melendez The UCLA Center for Community Learning has a new name. As of November 10, the Center will be known as the […]

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Why is progress so slow for Latinos in Hollywood?

November 2, 2020/in News Uncategorized /by webteam

After “One Day at a Time” was canceled by Netflix in 2019, fans launched a campaign to save the show, which follows a Cuban-American family. The program was later picked […]

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Birthrates, marriage, gender roles will change dramatically in post-pandemic world, scientists predict

November 2, 2020/in News Uncategorized /by webteam

Marriage rates will plummet and people will put off having children in a virus-plagued world, potentially leading to a drop in nations’ populations, UCLA professor Martie Haselton and colleagues say. […]

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Q&A: Norma Mendoza-Denton on how Donald Trump weaponizes words

September 25, 2020/in News Uncategorized /by webteam

Norma Mendoza-Denton, professor of anthropology in the UCLA College, studies the language used by President Donald Trump and politicians of all stripes. She’s co-editor (with Janet McIntosh of Brandeis University) […]

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Connecting With Kindness

September 15, 2020/in News Uncategorized /by webteam

Connecting With Kindness (Photo Credit: Juliette Borda) With so many people hurting in this turmoil-filled year — be it physically, economically, socially or psychologically — it’s hard to imagine a […]

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UCLA professor leads research on issues impacting vulnerable workers

September 4, 2020/in News Uncategorized /by webteam

Abel Valenzuela “Los Angeles is the harbinger for the future. It’s a city that has driven the national debate on workforce issues such as the minimum wage, wage theft, youth […]

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