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After three years, the event made a lively comeback this spring, with a few surprises and plenty to think about. Now you can watch every presentation.

From a makeshift long jump pit in East St. Louis to Olympic glory, the Bruin star soared to extraordinary heights — and helped change women’s sports forever.

Find out what UCLA archaeologist Jo Anne Van Tilburg has learned from studying Easter Island’s famed statuary for four decades.

Professor Jorja Leap is on a mission to make social science research more of a spectator sport.

The son of immigrants, Kwame Granderson came to UCLA and discovered his passion for the written word. Now he’s passing that on — in a most meaningful way.

UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television alumna Yvonne Caro Caro is now starring on a very different kind of stage, helping to shape the physicians of the future — one performance at a time.

From cultivating belonging to championing excellence and leading with integrity, three Bruins embody the renewed set of values at the heart of UCLA.

The sudden shock of losing my eyesight sent me reeling. Until the UCLA community rallied around me to illuminate the path ahead.

They met as undergrads at UCLA. Bonded as budding entrepreneurs. Now, these young UCLA alumni are mining their dorm-room dreams to show they (literally) mean business.

In his new book, Pulitzer Prize–winning UCLA geographer and physiologist Jared Diamond offers a timely, evidence-driven analysis of leaders throughout history. Who succeeds, who fails — and why?

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

Mayor Karen Bass and Chancellor Julio Frenk kick off UCLA’s annual day of service, as students, faculty, staff and alumni help build community across LA.

The goal, Chancellor Julio Frenk said, "is to preserve what is essential, transform what needs improvement and build for what lies ahead."

The world-famous Globetrotters turn 100 this year. What you may not know? How Bruin basketball has intersected with the game’s greatest showmen over the past century.

Through mentorship and community, two UCLA alumni are uplifting the next generation of students.

UCLA looks back at how Bruins have remembered and responded to the events — and sought to understand their lasting impact.

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

With the nation facing a critical blood shortage, UCLA and 17 other universities will compete for a great cause — and a $1 million grant.

The alumnus and senior dean will helm Oct. 12’s inaugural UCLA College Lecture Awards … and maybe dance battle?

UCLA GeekEd panelists spoke at Comic-Con’s free conference for educators about how fandom can become a powerful tool for teaching and belonging.

Some walked away with a diploma; others merely passed through on their way to renown. Meet the Bruins you had no idea were ever Bruins.

Her thought-provoking cultural reflections on race and liberation are featured in museums around the globe.

The board has elected three new members and four officers, whose terms began July 1.

Hazzard led UCLA to the NCAA title as a senior co-captain in 1963-64.

As a civil rights attorney, he served on the Los Angeles City Council and Superior Court.