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During her time as a UCLA undergrad, Evelyn Giron’s work has sought to challenge literary norms, centering Central American voices.

Pirtle founded a nonprofit and a food policy council to support farmers markets in South Central.

The graduating seniors look back on how the support network set them up for success.

For students, the program is more than an ordinary academic experience; it’s a transformative immersion into the hub of global justice.

The free event takes place in Crenshaw this Saturday, May 31.

Solar physicist Brandon Lazard, who will graduate in June with a master’s in space physics, shares his outlook on life and science.

See how two undergraduate researchers spend their days — in the lab and in the community.

Amanda Penichet hopes to pursue a career as a physician.

Bridging ethnic studies, policy and public health, future physician-activist Ryan Horio seeks to shape a more equitable society.

Sohan Talluri’s impact at UCLA goes beyond the lab, to creating opportunity and building a legacy of inclusion.

A group of UCLA students is making it their mission to understand how heat impacts our bodies, communities and planet.

“I am thrilled to join the UCLA comunidad in celebrating this milestone,” the community-based scholar and practitioner said.

The awards, which will be presented by the UCLA Alumni Association at a May 17 ceremony, honor six graduates and one alumni network.

Alvarez, who beat out 46 other UCLA student researchers in the TED Talk–style competition, will represent UCLA at the UC-wide finals on April 29.

The Grammy Award winner and UCLA alum will keynote the College’s three ceremonies on Friday, June 13, in Pauley Pavilion.

Jordan Chiles and Brooklyn Moors won individual national titles as the Bruins advanced, with a chance to capture an eighth national crown.

Medicine, activism and the arts at the center of events marking the month at UCLA

The campus welcomed 14,000 visitors on April 12 with a sneak peek and a simple message: “You belong here.”

A doctoral fellow reflects on love, academia and multispecies kinship.

Businesses that process used concrete have long caused dust pollution for neighbors. Students in a UCLA law clinic are helping find a solution.  

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

For the first time in its history, the UCLA women’s basketball team will compete in the NCAA’s Final Four. And Bruin fans are invited to watch.

The UCLA Community School honored 15 years as an innovative teaching and learning environment for students, educators and families. 

Climate efforts include sustainable food systems, reduced water usage, and a phase-out of single-use plastics.

Students spent a week in March experiencing firsthand how creativity fosters personal growth, community connection and even how we eat.