UCLA Magazine

Endowed chairs give top scholars the resources to more fully pursue their fields of study.

The Ronald A. Katz Center for Collaborative Military Medicine at UCLA is the first university-based military medicine center on the West Coast.

In 1994, UCLA fundraisers couldn’t understand why more women didn’t give to the university. Turns out, all they had to do was ask.

The Herb Alpert School of Music’s global perspective and industry savvy have placed it solidly among the nation’s top music programs.

Jonathan Fielding is an acclaimed UCLA professor and the top public health official for the County of Los Angeles.

From “Love & Basketball” to “The Secret Life of Bees,” director Gina Prince-Bythewood ’91 specializes in personal stories she’s passionate to share.

From the beginning, the people of Los Angeles have lent their support to UCLA and rallied to its needs.

Art and science may seem like polar opposites, but a closer look reveals an ancient, symbiotic relationship between the two.

The UCLA women’s soccer team is one of the top teams in the country. But the Bruins had never won a national championship — until now.

Enjoy this look at L.A. with insiders, exploring three lesser-known gems in the city.

Three-dimensional printing is an increasingly important tool for industry and research, and the terminology as well as the technology is creeping into the consumer market.

Professor Neil Garg is finding new ways to reach the next generation of scientists.

Misa Chien ’08 is a serial entrepreneur who co-founded the popular Nom Nom banh mi truck.

For seven seasons, UCLA professor David Saltzberg has made sure “The Big Bang Theory” gets the science right.

Some say it was the full-court press. Others say it was the snowstorm.

The actor-writer-director brings his screenwriting students’ work to life by placing their scenes in the eye of the camera.

The ’03 grad performed at this year’s Grammys, where she was a double nominee. She’s also writing a book and a musical.

Women’s Swimming and Diving may be one of UCLA’s lesser-known sports, but it springs into the new season with plenty of promise.

The man who edits and publishes Martin Luther King Jr.’s papers isn’t just a scholar of the civil rights movement. Clayborne Carson lived it.

UCLA is at the forefront of applying digital technology to news and the social sciences.

Decades ago, the legendary photographer trained his camera’s eye on the University of California campuses and took hundreds of shots of UCLA.

The 41-year-old California Democrat is dedicated to ending partisan gridlock.

UCLA and UC have signed a “master agreement” for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), which will be the most powerful and advanced ever built.

Find out how campus buildings got their names.

Chris McKinlay met fellow Bruin Christine Tien Wang while studying the science behind OkCupid.