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The Bruin alumna and new author reflects on her path, from first-gen college student to professorship and her own lab.

The gift is being made in memory of their son Brandon, who received his bachelor’s in aerospace engineering from UCLA in 2014.

UCLA alumnus Hernando Marroquin searched for more than a year for the donor who saved his life. Finally, he and Dave Jessen, a Midwestern Ohio State fan, met face to face at a Bruins–Buckeyes football game in Columbus.

The Campus Community Conversations co-chair is focused on bringing her passion for connection and wellness to even more Bruins. 

In the 2006 Sweet 16, UCLA stunned Gonzaga in one of the most incredible comebacks in history.

In honor of Black History Month, UCLA Newsroom revisits the story of one family whose imprint on the university spans nearly a century.

Over the last 100 years, Bruins have written, directed and performed in films that have entertained and influenced generations.

Dedicated almost 50 years ago, the Westwood Walk of Fame was created to pay sidewalk homage to Oscars Best Picture winners.

At a hundred years and counting, UCLA’s world-famous marching band keeps drumming up Bruin pride.

The iconic comedian just endowed a scholarship at UCLA. She talks about how Westwood became the spot where her rise to stardom began.

Breaking new ground in understanding human bonds is the mission of a diverse cadre of UCLA researchers.

It’s the question almost every parent in America is asking these days. The answer is: Yes. The case for higher education is a case for humanity.

At a time when everyone seems to be shouting and no one seems to be listening, UCLA’s Campus Community Conversations are building bridges across differences, one chat at a time.

Emmy-nominated producer Shamell Bell has used dance to bridge performance, healing and political practice.

The Bruin, who earned his bachelor’s degree in 1948, made a lasting impact on the campus’s conservation and sustainability efforts.

Bruins on the gridiron, the cultural stakes of the halftime show, sports betting and more.

UCLA alumna Joanna Love examines how halftime performances reflect changing ideas of America.

The composer was honored for his opera “Intelligence,” while several other Bruins contribute to award-winning music.

The three-time alumnus and namesake of UCLA’s engineering school is being honored for advancing and commercializing broadband technology.

Members of the Bruin community came together on Jan. 7 for a moving ceremony of remembrance, music and acts of healing.

Recipients include Dr. Anne Rimoin, professor in the UCLA Fielding School’s Department of Epidemiology and Gordon-Levin Endowed Chair in Infectious Diseases and Public Health.

Generous benefactors fueled discovery, expanded access to education and created new pathways for impact. 

Read about the standout performances, major transitions and alumni who made headlines on the biggest stages in sports.

Learn more about the legendary actor, director and political activist's decades-long connection to and support for the university.

The gift will support the UCLA-Caltech Medical Scientist Training Program by funding an endowed chair and a fellowship.