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UCLA College celebrates Earth Day

Every year, Earth Day provides an opportunity to celebrate…
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Talking environmental solutions with Marilyn Raphael

By David Colgan | April 21, 2022 Environmental news…
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Ready for mission to International Space Station, alumna Jessica Watkins reflects on her journey so far

By Elizabeth Kivowitz and Stuart Wolpert | April 7, 2022 Jessica…
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UCLA names Alex Stern dean of humanities

By Sean Brenner | April 14, 2022 Alexandra Minna Stern,…
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Gymnast, activist Katelyn Ohashi to deliver UCLA College commencement address

The UCLA alumna will speak at all three ceremonies June 10…
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UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability receives $1.5 million pledge from founding director

The gift from Richard and Linda Turco will support students…
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New mural captures campus history and UCLA’s future

Renowned artist and professor Judith Baca created the nearly…
Image of electrons in a Van Allen radiation belt (blue) encountering whistler waves (purple) and being sent raining toward the north pole (red). THEMIS satellites are seen near the radiation belt, while UCLA’s ELFIN hovers above Earth.Image source: Zhang, et al., Nature Communications, 2022

UCLA researchers discover source of super-fast ‘electron rain’

The downpours, which can affect satellites and space travel,…
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25 years of helping UCLA students graduate with less debt

Scholarship Resource Center celebrates a quarter-century…
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UCLA poised to become a world leader in hip-hop studies

Building on decades of scholarship, the campus’s new Hip…