Forward Thinker: Keeping It Cool to Create Power April 1, 2020 Aaswath Raman engineers new technologies to cool buildings and generate electricity using a little-studied natural phenomenon.
Life Signs: Wait! Wait! Don’t Rush Me! April 1, 2020 Procrastination is not a character flaw, but it might be something quite revealing.
Change Agent: Politics, Explained April 1, 2020 Ezra Klein ’05 discusses the challenges of journalism, writing his debut book, what he learned at UCLA and the Trump presidency.
Quick Take: Can We Eat Our Way Out of Climate Change? April 1, 2020 Plant-based meat promises less strain on the environment, but there are questions.
Quick Take: The Mythology of Orlando April 1, 2020 Playwright Sylvan Oswald on his response to Woolf’s trans hero.
Quick Take: A World of Music April 1, 2020 A project showcasing 58 UCLA-held collections of field recordings opens a window to a multitude of global music traditions.
Quick Take: Notable Quotable April 1, 2020 Thomas Rice of UCLA Fielding School of Public Health on health insurance systems around the world.
Quick Take: The Power of Pie April 1, 2020 Evan Kleiman’s Good Food contest shares the joy of baking.
Quick Take: Modest Gains in Hollywood Diversity April 1, 2020 Behind-the-camera positions, such as film directors, still lack minorities and women.
At Issue: Above and Beyond April 1, 2020 People around the world have a deep affinity for UCLA, and this is evident in the tremendous success of the Centennial Campaign.
Lighting the Way: History Was Not on Their Side April 1, 2020 Few Bruins faced more fateful choices than Iva Toguri ’40 and Hitoshi Yonemura.
January 2020 | Table of Contents January 1, 2020 A look at the articles in UCLA Magazine’s winter issue.
The Problem Solvers January 1, 2020 From Westwood to the Texas-Mexico border and Haiti, UCLA people are tackling global inequities, one heartfelt step at a time.
A Healthier New Year January 1, 2020 Think of UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiative as your personal coach.
Up in Fumes January 1, 2020 The latest nicotine delivery system seemed like the answer to a smoker’s prayer. Then UCLA scientists started asking questions about vaping.
Larger Than Life January 1, 2020 The activists featured in Our Stories, Our Impact — a UCLA centennial initiative — help shape important social movements.
Forward Thinker: Move Along January 1, 2020 Through UCLA’s Dancing Disability Lab, choreographer Victoria Marks brings international artists to campus to study and help shape the future of disability in dance.
Life Signs: A Silver Lining January 1, 2020 The benefits that come with age are many. We need to start cultivating them now.
Change Agent: From Insecurity to Influence January 1, 2020 UCLA grad D’Artagnan Scorza is a busy social leader and educator — and he still has time to escape in an RV with his family on weekends.
Quick Take: Revealed: The Rules of Polite Debate January 1, 2020 We are weeks away from the California primary. Political temperatures may soar, but with these tips, you can keep it cool.
Quick Take: Postapocalyptic Parable Comes Home January 1, 2020 How visionary storyteller Octavia Butler saw the future.
Quick Take: Pitch Perfect January 1, 2020 With more wins on record than any coach in women’s soccer, former UCLA and USWNT head coach Jill Ellis made her mark on Westwood and the world.
Quick Take: Give Me the Recipe! January 1, 2020 UCLA’s Bruin Plate Cookbook is meant to satisfy hungry fans.
Quick Take: Row the Right Way January 1, 2020 CrossFit enthusiasts (and Frank Underwood), you are very likely to be erging incorrectly.