Frances McDormand headlines performance that sparks dialogue on sudden death
April 26, 2018
Thousands of years after its first performance, Sophocles’ ‘Ajax’ remains a source of catharsis, the UCSF community finds.
‘A space of freedom’
April 26, 2018
A unique correspondence course brings study of the humanities to incarcerated adults.
A singular story
April 5, 2018
A new book reveals the extraordinary history of famous conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker.
The singing robot (and what it tells us about ourselves)
March 14, 2018
Hannah Wolfe wants to make us more comfortable with the robots that are increasingly part of our lives.
Uncovering the mystery of John Muir’s Sierra Nevada hut
March 8, 2018
A remarkable hike sent Doug Harnsberger on a quest to make the shelter become a National Historic Landmark.
‘Top Chef’ finalist got his start at campus cafe
February 28, 2018
From student coffeehouse cook to masterly ‘cheftestant’, Joe Sasto is a rising star.
‘Black Panther’ success amplifies findings of UCLA’s Hollywood Diversity Report
February 27, 2018
A Hollywood myth says movies with racial diversity don't make money; this year's report tells a much different story.
Giving the devil his due
February 22, 2018
In a new book, biblical scholar Henry Kelly says the devil is not who you think he is.
New ‘4-D goggles’ allow wearers to be ‘touched’ by approaching objects
February 14, 2018
Reaching through the screen is about to get more extreme.
HBCU partnership brings new students to UC grad programs
January 30, 2018
Budding scientists and scholars are exploring deeper research interests after interning in a unique UC program.