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The team has been inspiring uniquely inclusive fandom among the younger generation.

Walton, one of the greats of UCLA basketball, died last month. Here, a reflection on his pride in being a Bruin, his intersection with rock ’n’ roll, and his comfort in tea and a good book.

A Bruin guide to this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.

Walton, who was a two-time NCAA champion with UCLA, died Monday, May 27, following a prolonged battle with cancer.

The No. 1–ranked UCLA squad went 26–0 en route to defeating the California Golden Bears Sunday in Berkeley.

The win against Long Beach State brings the team its second championship in a row and UCLA’s 122nd across all sports.

A Bruin guide to this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.

How the UCLA mascots have evolved over the years to become the beloved bears we know today.

A Bruin guide to this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.

In addition, how doctoral student AJ Addae is opening doors for people of color in cosmetics research, and the impact of AI on the academy.

A Bruin guide to this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.

The Feb. 24 campus ceremony marked the first day–of–issue of U.S. Postal Service’s commemorative Wooden stamp.

Coach Wooden created two beloved characters to teach children that they, too, could climb the Pyramid of Success.

How does one forge a deep friendship with a legend? For Valorie Kondos Field, it all started at the UCLA bookstore.

How a streaming sensation’s happy-go-lucky manager taps into the eternal wisdom of “Coach.”

 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.

John Wooden’s legendary building blocks of success continue to shape the world — and character — of global business.

In this moving excerpt from his memoir, NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ’69 recounts one memorable Thanksgiving with Coach.

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.

Foster, a former UCLA and NFL running back, has spent the past seven seasons as the Bruins’ running backs coach.

Kelly, whose teams went 35-34 during his tenure as head coach, announced today that he is departing after six seasons in Westwood.

A Bruin guide to this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.

Over the course of six weeks, Bruin standouts dominated in three distinct collegiate athletic arenas — and brought home the hardware to prove it.

A Bruin guide to this month's most intriguing events at UCLA.

It’s that time again — an opportunity to take stock of a year filled with awe-inspiring achievements and more than a few surprises, and to celebrate the accomplishments of our entire Bruin community.