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The Time Has Come

Director Ava DuVernay saw herself in the heroine of “A Wrinkle in Time.”

In Their Element

UCLA’s men’s water polo team made a splash when they won an NCAA championship last December.

Pride and Partnership

UCLA’s partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs enables us to serve those who have served our nation.

Sea-ing Change

Thousands of citizen-scientists are helping researchers save kelp forests, thanks to a UCLA geography professor.

Artists Teaching Artists

UCLA’s visual arts program has attracted premier working artists to nurture the next generation of talent. Some of their students return to teach, in a legacy that continues today.

Title I

Members of UCLA’s champion 1978 women’s basketball team recall what basketball was like then, and how the game has changed.

The New Urbanscape

UCLA’s cityLAB is working with campus partners to engineer changes in how we use physical spaces during a digital era.

Diving Into Film

Karina Silva has applied the skills she learned as an athlete toward her career in cinematography.

Climate and Community

Jon Christensen’s passion is for people and how they understand and are affected by the environment.

Making It Last

There’s now a SCIENCE to help us keep our New Year’s resolutions.

CAP Goes Downtown

CAP UCLA brings new events and opportunities to downtown L.A.

Moment in the Sun

With the help of a UCLA space physicist professor, we are going closer to the sun than ever before.

Defeating Depression

UCLA is bringing together 100 researchers to address this ravaging illness.

A Minor Revolution

Inventive, intriguing and interdisciplinary: how new minors are changing undergraduate education at UCLA.

Changing Landscape

Over the past 10 years, UCLA has transformed its campus to serve a contemporary, forward-focused research university.

Community Builder

For a decade, Carol Block has been an indefatigable champion of UCLA, bringing the city and the university together in any number of ways.

Live Long and Prosper

Through collaboration across campus and across disciplines, UCLA has improved the medical prognosis of millions of people in the past 10 years.

Change Agent: Girl Power

Bruin Diana Skaar has created a solid place for herself in Google’s high-tech arena. Now she wants to get girls of all ages to come along.

A Digital Difference

Ramesh Srinivasan wants to re-imagine our digital technology to better serve diverse users around the world.
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