UCLA for Life: Meyer Luskin
Now a centenarian, the esteemed philanthropist — who, with his wife, Renee, has donated close to $200 million to UCLA — remains as true a Bruin as ever.
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From ‘Rags’ to Bruins
How the UCLA mascots have evolved over the years to become the beloved bears we know today.
Every Vote Counts. But Who’s Counting?
Four UCLA professors are helping lead the charge in protecting our democracy.
5 Years, 5 Goals
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Darnell Hunt discusses UCLA’s exciting new five-year Strategic Plan.
Living Between Worlds
Wu Tsang M.F.A. ’10 is one of our most fascinating and talented provocateurs, challenging the very notion of what art is — and what it can be.
The New Frontiers
A series of new property additions will expand UCLA’s ability to serve students and the city of Los Angeles.
No Sweat
A Bruin scientist discovers a radically easy new way to diagnose stress — and do something about it.
The Original L.A. Law
Over its 75-year history, UCLA Law has tackled some of society’s most critical issues. But it’s only getting started.
Spring 2024: Contributors/Masthead
Editorial and art contributors to the Spring 2024 issue of UCLA Magazine.
Lessons in Inches and Miles
Coach Wooden created two beloved characters to teach children that they, too, could climb the Pyramid of Success.
The Man, the Myth, the Mentor
How does one forge a deep friendship with a legend? For Valorie Kondos Field, it all started at the UCLA bookstore.
A ‘Lasso’ Around John Wooden
How a streaming sensation’s happy-go-lucky manager taps into the eternal wisdom of “Coach.”
Coach’s Corner
At the meticulously reconstructed Wooden Den inside the UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame, visitors can connect with Coach’s spirit — and get a dose of that old Bruin magic.
The $10 Billion Pyramid
John Wooden’s legendary building blocks of success continue to shape the world — and character — of global business.
A Man to Be Thankful For
In this moving excerpt from his memoir, NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ’69 recounts one memorable Thanksgiving with Coach.
A Legacy in Laces
A lesson on tying shoes became a trademark of John Wooden as he guided his players to understanding that the key to success lies in mastering the basics.
The Time Traveler
With affirmative action under attack, historian Eddie R. Cole ponders the past as American colleges and universities barrel toward an uncertain future.
Game On
Maddy Wojdak Marquissee M.B.A. ’19 is growing League of Legends — and helping to level the playing field for women in gaming.
Love at the 50-Yard Line
For the debut of our new column, “My Very Own UCLA,” Michelle Strowhiro ’07 tells about coming to Westwood to march in the band — and finding the love of her life.
Triple Play
Over the course of six weeks, Bruin standouts dominated in three distinct collegiate athletic arenas — and brought home the hardware to prove it.