Jonathan Riggs | March 6, 2024 Teaching ASL at UCLA distinguishes Benjamin Lewis and Mariam Janvelyan — and their friendship Even the greatest partnerships can get off to a rocky…
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In a world shaped by data, what happens to social justice?
Published: February 21, 2024Emma Horio | February 21, 2024 UCLA cluster course draws from humanities, social sciences to examine the impact of statistics and AI Data drives life-changing decisions in every social sector….
New creative writing minor is open to all UCLA undergraduates
Published: December 6, 2023Sean Brenner | December 6, 2023 A newly established minor will expand the opportunity for UCLA students to receive official credit for their creative writing pursuits. In replacing UCLA’s concentration…
New English course embraces the potential of AI
Published: November 29, 2023Emma Horio | November 29, 2023 Professor Danny Snelson’s ‘Algo-Lit’ class also explores ethical issues around text generator tools A new UCLA English class is built around the premise…
Can AI and creativity coexist?
Published: May 10, 2023Jonathan Riggs | May 9, 2023 Professors Jacob Foster and Danny Snelson weigh in on how artificial intelligence might influence and invigorate writing, art and culture One of the Writers…
English department celebrates launch of Digital Media Lab
Published: May 5, 2022Anushka Chakrabarti | May 5, 2022 The UCLA Department of English will celebrate the launch of its new Digital Media Lab on Friday, May 6 at noon at its location…
New course helps students make educated decisions when entering workforce after graduation
Published: March 9, 2022Courtesy of Gloria Ko By Anushka Chakrabarti Humanities students often face structural gaps when it comes to preparing for careers after graduation. A new class, Careers in Humanities (COMPLIT 191P/ENG…
Professor Charlene Villaseñor Black: Art as a means of getting outside ourselves
Published: September 16, 2021Mary Daily | Photos by Claudia Lucia | September 14, 2021 During a trip to Mexico when she was 15, Charlene Villaseñor Black wandered into the Church of Santa Prisca y…