ucla magazine

The new chancellor of UC Irvine is a three-time UCLA grad.

The legendary architect who defined much of the look of mid-20th-century Los Angeles carved his vision into the UCLA campus, too.

Leaders and scholars around the world look to UCLA for the next breakthroughs and new trends.

Since UCLA began as the “southern branch” of the University of California, it has evolved into a world-class research university in its own right.

Doing well by doing good is increasingly the go-to strategy for everything from marketing to entertainment. The phenomenon is being driven by millennials.

Men’s Water Polo defeated USC to win UCLA’s 112th NCAA title.

The Hollywood Diversity Report shows that the percentage of nonwhite and female talent and executives in the entertainment industry remains distressingly low.

Bruin Drew Greenberg loved storytelling more than anything, and he has written for some of the most iconic characters in recent TV history.

UCLA Dance Professor Janet O’Shea found a second love — an obsession, really — in martial arts.

Dr. Gary Small ’73 of the UCLA Longevity Center offers pointers for staying mentally fit.

These busy physicians really are rock stars.

The Stuart House provides a warm refuge for children who have suffered sexual abuse.

Take a different kind of campus tour by scoping out lesser-known landmarks you may never have noticed.

How the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program changed my life (and maybe yours, too).

Our alumni are united by their gratitude and goodwill toward UCLA. In return, we want to strengthen their bonds with their alma mater.

Conservation students apply both science and art to preserve priceless artifacts.

The long-neglected L.A. River — dismissed by many as a concrete flood-control ditch — is quickly giving rise to Los Angeles’ version of Central Park.

Research at UCLA is automating objects that will change our lives, transforming complex tech into things that are both useful and intelligent.

These men faced the risk of losing the activities they love most … until UCLA surgeons came to the rescue.

California’s new way of selecting candidates may not work as intended.

Allison “Hueman” Torneros ’08 has made a colorful splash since graduating from UCLA. A lot of colorful splashes, in fact.

Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, an urban planning professor, looks at urban design, including parklets and high-speed rail.

If you’ve struggled with your weight and can’t seem to stick to any workout plan, you’re not alone — and that’s exactly the point that most people miss.

Artist Lita Albuquerque created the first large-scale work ever installed in Antarctica.

UCLA has its own award-winning Quidditch team.