Fowler Museum and Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies celebrates Black History Month through lectures and exhibits

This month at UCLA, experts from across the nation and world will gather to discuss the common experiences of black communities in countries including Haiti, Nigeria and the United States.

Athletes become pen pals with local students through UCLA Athletics’ Adopt a Classroom program

Six-year-old Jadon Graiwer was ecstatic when he learned he and his classmates would be pen pals with a UCLA athlete.

“I don’t want to be a Trojan room,” Graiwer said about the possibility of his first-grade classroom pairing up with a USC athlete.

Art, science converge for Fulbright winners

Johanna Reed wants to know how eating pasta makes people feel.

To Reed, eating food has always been an emotional experience, and her latest project, making a food opera, was one of several artistic endeavours addressed at a panel on Friday.

Hosted by the UCLA Art | Sci Center & Lab, the panel sought to foster the compatibility of art and science by showing how the two are being combined in the world.