Bruin Day–Wide shot of Chancellor Julio Frenk speaking at podium in Pauley Pavilion

Prospective students and their families get a big taste of UCLA at Bruin Day

Illustration of hands on a typewriter keyboard with a cellphone resting on the typewriter carriage

Here are some Bruin newsletters — including some by UCLA College alumni and faculty — you should be reading now

Mary Melton and Thomas Hines photographed at Hines’ apartment in Westwood

History alumna Mary Melton ’91 revisits the UCLA history seminar — and professor — that shaped her understanding of Los Angeles and her career

Julie Bernard standing on a mountain lookout point with a mountainous valley in the background.

Announcing the 2025 Cotsen Prize recipient: Julie Bernard M.A. ’01, Ph.D. ’08

UCLA College | April 8, 2025 The UCLA Cotsen Institute…
An underwater photo of canopy-forming kelp with rays of sunlight illuminating their translucent leaves. 

Understanding how wildfires affect California’s kelp ecosystems

illustrations of a golden-fronted bowerbird heads

ABC Radio National: UCLA’s Jared Diamond on rediscovering the golden-fronted bowerbird