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UC commits $3.3 million to tackle food access issues

Guided by the findings of an in-depth University of California survey, UC President Janet Napolitano has approved $3.3 million in new funding over the next two years to help students regularly access nutritious food on campus and off, UC announced ...

UCLA’s American Ninja Warrior

To Natalie Duran, a research assistant with UCLA Health, competing on NBC’s hit super-obstacle course is a natural step in her work as a role model for young girls.

In memoriam: Richard W. Young, 86, emeritus professor of anatomy

Richard Wain Young, 86, professor emeritus of anatomy, died May 18 surrounded by family members at his home in Hollywood. For more than 55 years, he worked at the medical school at UCLA and published his last book, “Human Origins and Evolution,” in 2014.

A legacy that lives on the walls

In the hands of artist and UCLA professor Judy Baca, the mural is a powerful teaching tool of L.A. history and student empowerment.

Get your summer reading on

Inveterate readers on staff at the UCLA Library recommend their favorite books in UCLA Library Staff Picks.

Eating L.A.: City of Gold and Blue

In establishments ranging from high-end restaurants to ubiquitous food trucks, Bruins are helping change the way Angelenos think about food.

Born to Perform

Floor exercise provides room for creativity — and Coach Valorie Kondos Field’s Bruins have taken it to a whole new level.
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