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Coach keeps campus, community masters swimmers on course
Two-time Olympian Erika Stebbins, who coaches the UCLA Bruin Masters Swim Club, was named the 2017 Coach of the Year by Southern Pacific Masters Swimming.
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Bill Walton highlights UCLA Sustainability during basketball telecast
The Bruins’ basketball legend told the Pac-12 Network audience about the campus’s energy-efficiency initiatives, including the bike share program and tower gardens, during a victory over Stanford.
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The changing campus of UCLA
Over the past 10 years, UCLA has transformed its campus to serve a contemporary, forward-focused research university. Take a tour of nine new sites.
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Families will get a chance to learn what being a Bruin is all about
Nearly 3,000 people are expected come to campus for Bruin Family Weekend.
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Chancellor draws on personal story, focuses on diverse ideas in welcome address
In his speech to new students, UCLA Chancellor Gene Block praised the newest Bruins for reaching an important milestone, and encouraged them to embrace even challenging ideas.
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First-generation college students get a place of their own at UCLA
This year the campus opens the First to Go living learning community to provide support for students who are the first in their families to attend college.
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UCLA packs in events to welcome more than 9,000 new Bruins to campus
The campus is coming to life for the start of the academic year with festivals, concerts, film screenings, information sessions, networking events and tours.
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A spirited welcome and invitation for thousands at Bruin Day 2017
UCLA pulled out all the stops for the nearly 17,000 potential incoming freshmen and their families who visited campus for the annual Bruin Day.
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11 cool and endearing reasons to choose UCLA
Potential UCLA students know all about the university's exceptional academic rankings, powerhouse athletic teams and world-renowned researchers. But there are a few fun facts about the campus they might not know.
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Researcher’s 200-plus wild ‘fairy’ birds make their home at UCLA
Every weekday, Melanie Barboni welcomes clouds of hummingbirds to her office window with nectar she mixes from large bags of sugar and water. She recognizes 50 of the birds by names she has given them.
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UCLA to welcome thousands to Bruin Family Weekend
The schedule of events for Oct. 21–23 includes music and dance performances, recreational activities, visits to campus museums and talks from professors.
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Westwood Village: The way we were
One-time Westwood Village establishments have vanished while new ones have taken their place.
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New UCLA living learning community attracts creative, inventive Bruins
Close to 80 entrepreneurial undergraduates have moved into the new design and innovation living learning community in Sproul Hall. Together, they are working to bring their imaginative ideas and concepts to life.
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Four Olympians go for blue and gold as new Bruins
Two Olympians have already started their athletic careers as Bruins. Collectively, the "Freshman Four" are looking forward to immersing themselves in the student experience in Westwood.
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New UCLA Anderson classmates learn to trust in the treetops
Members of the Anderson class of 2018 soared to new heights at an orientation session devoted to personal development and team-building activities as they tackled the challenge course at UCLA's Sunset Canyon Recreation Center.
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UCLA turns student cast-offs into cash for a good cause
Thanks to the record generosity of UCLA students, the campus transformed old clothes into more than $1,600 for UCLA’s Mattel Children’s Hospital this week.
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Chelsea Football Club practices at UCLA
The team trained this week on UCLA’s North Athletic Field in advance of a Wednesday match against Liverpool FC at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
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Charlene Villaseñor Black is as good as gold as recipient of top faculty prize
This professor of art history and Chicana/o studies received the 2016 Gold Shield Faculty Prize, given by the Gold Shield Alumnae of UCLA to a mid-career faculty member with outstanding accomplishments.
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Life in the bike lane
The League of American Bicyclists ranks UCLA as a Silver Bicycle-Friendly University. A holder of that distinction since 2011, UCLA is one of just 10 schools to move up in standing over the last year.
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Bruin Day for transfers welcomes 7,000 admitted students, family members
UCLA extends a spirited Bruin welcome this Saturday to 7,000 admitted transfer students and their family members.
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UCLA ranked No. 6 among top LGBT friendly campuses in U.S.
According to the ranking by College Choice, the independent online publication that’s dedicated to helping students and their families find the right college, UCLA is the only public university in the top 10 list.
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A great taste of campus life at Bruin Day
More than 15,700 prospective students and their families sampled faculty lectures, toured residence halls and asked questions about life at UCLA.
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UCLA to extend Bruin Day welcome to prospective students and their families
UCLA will be abuzz with activity on Saturday, April 16, when an anticipated 14,000 prospective students and their families come to campus for Bruin Day.
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Traffic making you stressed? Join a vanpool!
The UCLA Vanpool Program is one of the largest employer-based vanpool programs in California.
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15 UCLA stories from 2015
UCLA Newsroom revisits some of our favorite news items from the year. Publishing resumes on Jan. 4.