‘I feel very lucky that I know what I care about’
For her senior research project, Victoria Gutierrez is investigating the unique community dynamics of the Salton Sea.
Research
To understand how global policy leaves behind some birthing parents, she gathered intel from doulas
With the support of the UCLA/Keck Humanistic Inquiry Undergraduate Research Awards program, Leila Chiddick interviewed doulas from six countries.
A history reclaimed
Marissa López developed the Picturing Mexican America app to shed light on the erasure of Mexican history from the maps of Los Angeles.
The past is present
Humanities scholars are preserving endangered pieces of cultural heritage, allowing us to better understand our world.
Meg Cychosz is expanding the universe of language development research
The linguistics professor studies how children from a wide range of backgrounds learn speech and language.
Paper by Vida Yao named one of the year’s best by Philosopher’s Annual
The article draws upon the experience of falling in love to rebut a widely held premise about how people make choices in pursuit of their “best lives.”
Report lays out a path for theaters’ sustainability in post-pandemic world
A report by UCLA professor Barbara Fuchs and doctoral candidate Rhonda Sharrah contains a range of critical recommendations.