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A Long Walk Home

Surgery at UCLA enabled young Yadira Perdomo, who was paralyzed from a fall, to walk again.

Devilish Details

Be prepared to have everything you know about Satan turned upside down — by the Bible.

The Science of Sleep

More than one-third of Americans are chronically sleep-deprived. UCLA researchers are at the leading edge of exploring the consequences and possible remedies.

Inside Jobs

On foundations as varied as architecture, political science, literature and world arts and cultures, these Bruins have built rewarding careers.

Their Future Is Our Business

The Riordan Programs in UCLA’s Anderson School of Management have enabled low-income high school students to envision a brighter tomorrow.

Parlor Tricks

Through social media, Bruins picked their favorite places to eat ice cream in L.A.

A Bigger, Better Hammer

With an expansion in the works, the Hammer Museum continues to evolve with the burgeoning L.A. art scene.

April Powers

The path to the national championship for UCLA Gymnastics was full of balancing high stakes.

Called to Create

Elena Manferdini’s architecture practice is more than just walls and windows.

Law and Order

Professor Kelly Lytle Hernández’s groundbreaking research reveals the true cost of mass incarceration in Los Angeles.

True Believer

After years of working as a newspaper reporter, ​​​​​​​X-Files executive producer Frank Spotnitz found his true calling in television.

Shorting Sleep

A UCLA neurologist offers 7 tips for those of us who spend too much time awake.

Sustainable Solutions

All across our campus, researchers are working toward helping Los Angeles County transition to complete use of renewable energy and local water by 2050.

From Dimes to Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury’s timeless novel has been adapted into films, plays and video games all over the world, but it all began in the basement of Powell Library.

Serving Those Who Served

With the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, UCLA is adding three centers on the VA campus.

All In on Chip Kelly

It took an All-Star team of Bruins to bring the nation’s most coveted football coaching candidate to UCLA.

Undocumented and Unafraid

The decision to rescind DACA puts the future of nearly 800,000 young people in question, including an estimated 600 to 700 UCLA students.

Bruins Who Score

UCLA’s film composing students gain a solid grounding in varied musical styles while learning to score for the screen.

Sustained Effort

Jaime Nack has built a thriving business creating sustainability plans for corporate, government and nonprofit clients.

Head and Heart

Professor Jeff Burke is melding technology with storytelling, artificial intelligence with live theater.

Neo News

When anyone can create and widely disseminate information, how do we sift through the morass to find the truth?
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