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Robinson, once called “the greatest UCLA athlete of all time,” became the first Black player in Major League Baseball on April 15, 1947.

Three Bruins share how they’ve applied their disability studies education to their careers in a virtual, student-led panel.

Alice Kao ’01 turned a passion for climbing into an entrepreneurial vision. The secret to her success? Slow and steady wins the race.

Forty years ago, the Bruins prevailed and won the NCAA title in the longest match in the history of men’s college soccer.

A history seminar challenged everything I thought I knew about Los Angeles — and determined my future.

In reaching for an audacious dream — to be the first Iranian to climb the world’s Seven Summits — Sara Safari found her life’s purpose.

Insurgent content platforms like Substack are rewriting the rules of publishing. Here are some Bruin newsletters you should be reading now.

When Google needed someone to oversee its boldest, most cutting-edge new ventures, it turned to a Bruin.

As it celebrates its centennial, the UCLA Alumni Association continues to unite and uplift Bruins past, present and future.

The Bruin, whose gifts have enhanced many areas across UCLA’s campus, enjoyed a long, successful career in the restaurant industry.

Robert Gould founded DataFest with 30 student competitors. Today, it’s known as the largest data hackathon on the West Coast.

The UCLA alum, a filmmaker and scholar, is currently dean of the arts at UC Santa Cruz. She will begin her new role on July 1.

How the Flash fan, who received a Ph.D. in American literature from UCLA, became a champion for first-generation students.

The day we set aside to celebrate love can sometimes feel like nothing but stress. Here’s how to guarantee that love is in the air.

A double Bruin and current staffer talks about the twisting path out of his tumultuous childhood — and how coming to UCLA changed the trajectory of his life.

A new textbook exploring the rich — and largely untold — history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders gets ready for its close-up.

A pioneering New York theater company is opening the stage door for neurodiverse kids. That’s due to the bold vision of Bruin Aaron Feinstein.

UCLA arts creators and institutions took center stage at the nation’s largest art event.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tapped Bruin Lourdes Castro Ramírez to help solve the city’s homelessness problem.

All across campus, UCLA faculty and staff are preserving endangered pieces of cultural heritage, allowing us to better understand our world — and our place in it. 

The chancellor will hold a series of UCLA Connects: Listening Exercise conversations with the Bruin community beginning in early February.

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

Six faculty members tell us what they see transpiring in their fields over the next 12 months.

Snaider, a UCLA alumnus, is an accomplished executive, entrepreneur, international lawyer, educator and investor. He began his term Oct. 7.

Blue and gold runs deep for retired staffers Roxanne Neal and Chris Palomo, whose UCLA ties include their son — and the family dogs.