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Senior Brinn Wallin says her research on Sylvia Plath is “the most prized part of my years as an undergraduate.”

Nat Escobedo, a UCLA senior, is researching how artists in the Inland Empire play an important role as community-builders.
Senior Brinn Wallin says her research on Sylvia Plath is “the most prized part of my years as an undergraduate.”
Adam Bradley, a UCLA professor of English and African American studies, provided the text for a new volume celebrating the basketball great's enduring influence.
The gift will create opportunities for UCLA scholars to explore the Jain faith and its evolving, enduring legacy.
The art history professor spent part of her summer in Huaytará, Peru, studying a structure built to amplify sound and music.
The honor recognizes Gerstel for a multifaceted initiative to document the cultural heritage of the village of Geraki, empower its craftspeople and support economic development there.
UCLA art history professor David Schneller offers perspective on “The Kingdom of Pylos.”
The UCLA Writing Programs lecturer was one of 23 from around the nation to be honored by the Academy of American Poets.
The approach aims to make ancient Greek and Roman studies more accessible — more personal, even — for more students.
“Coyotes and Culture” is a compilation of 20 essays about the real people, natural wonders and hidden perils of the town where she lived for a quarter century.
The book covers the transformative period from 332 BCE to 600 CE, which gave rise to some of the central aspects of contemporary Judaism.
“It’s a great honor to inaugurate this position, intended to promote the dazzling work colleagues are doing,” Fuchs said.
“Aire Libre” weaves together movement and narrative to illuminate the link between the environment and the human body.
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