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The award-winning actor, advocate and UCLA alumnus will speak at ceremonies scheduled for 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on June 14 in Pauley Pavilion.

Robinson, once called “the greatest UCLA athlete of all time,” became the first Black player in Major League Baseball on April 15, 1947.

Mining her own life for inspiration, Erika Hirugami is turning a spotlight on the beautiful art of undocumented creatives. She’s also changing their lives.

Recent grad Nilton Serva ’23 tells of his incredible journey from incarcerated youth to proud Bruin — and how coming to Westwood changed his life forever.

What Mali the bonobo is teaching us about the contagiousness of joy.

Tongva artist Mercedes Dorame ’03 has brought Catalina Island to the Getty, hoping to reaffirm her tribe’s presence — and meaning — in Los Angeles.

Four UCLA professors are helping lead the charge in protecting our democracy.

Wu Tsang M.F.A. ’10 is one of our most fascinating and talented provocateurs, challenging the very notion of what art is — and what it can be.

A Bruin scientist discovers a radically easy new way to diagnose stress — and do something about it.

Over its 75-year history, UCLA Law has tackled some of society’s most critical issues. But it’s only getting started.

A Bruin guide to this month's most intriguing events at UCLA.

A Bruin guide to this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.

How does one forge a deep friendship with a legend? For Valorie Kondos Field, it all started at the UCLA bookstore.

In this moving excerpt from his memoir, NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ’69 recounts one memorable Thanksgiving with Coach.

Read a curated selection of stories from across the UCLA campus spotlighting Black voices, histories and research.

A Bruin guide to this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.

Maddy Wojdak Marquissee M.B.A. ’19 is growing League of Legends — and helping to level the playing field for women in gaming.

For the debut of our new column, “My Very Own UCLA,” Michelle Strowhiro ’07 tells about coming to Westwood to march in the band — and finding the love of her life.

UCLA alumna Carribean Fragoza wins the prestigious Whiting Award.

Over the course of six weeks, Bruin standouts dominated in three distinct collegiate athletic arenas — and brought home the hardware to prove it.

The internationally acclaimed Iranian American artist and UCLA alum strives to illuminate human nature.

Charles E. Young, UCLA chancellor from 1968 to 1997, died in October at age 91. He left behind an incredible legacy.

How Bruins are shining new light on one of the world’s oldest and most mysterious publications.

A Bruin guide to this month's most intriguing events at UCLA.

It’s that time again — an opportunity to take stock of a year filled with awe-inspiring achievements and more than a few surprises, and to celebrate the accomplishments of our entire Bruin community.