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$1.2 million from Kachigian family trust establishes UCLA lectureship in Armenian studies

Armenian language scholar Hagop Kouloujian has been appointed…
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Finding himself at the intersection of communication and disability studies

Activist, advocate and artist Christopher Ikonomou looks ahead…

Darnell Hunt named executive vice chancellor and provost

The longtime campus leader will become UCLA’s chief academic…
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The Major Power of Minors

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The nature of innovation

Marine scientist Kelsi Rutledge explores new possibilities for…
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Why I Give

By Lisa Montes '92 I grew up with an activist single…
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UCLA class of 2022 celebrates the unique joy of togetherness

Alumna Katelyn Ohashi delivered the keynote address at the…
Image of a person in front of the U.S. Capitol holding a sign that reads "Abortion is health care"

UCLA-led research shows majorities of both political parties support legal abortion

Two national surveys that spanned demographic groups showed…
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Celebrating the launch of the UCLA Rothman Family Institute for Food Studies

Editor's note: Check out our feature article, "Food for…
Images of, from left to right, UCLA College transfer students Carina Salazar, Chris Adams, Daniella Efrat and Darnel Grant.

Stories of success: transfer students celebrate their UCLA graduation

By Jonathan Riggs | June 3, 2022 “What I tell everyone…