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Hidden Gems
When walking around UCLA, you might not notice the array of unexpected delights scattered throughout campus. We spotlight a few of our favorites here, along with a map to help you find them.
1,000 Shades of Blue
Depression has many faces, and — through its Grand Challenge — UCLA is learning to recognize them all.
No More Business as Usual
UCLA tackles 10 aspects of climate change, the existential crisis of our times, and comes up with smart solutions.
A Balloon of a Building
Powell Library was once relocated for five years to a futuristic structure named Temporary Powell, known as "Towell...Teach Our Children Well
At the Horace Mann UCLA Community School, inner-city students are looking forward to college.All In
Dive into summer with one of UCLA’s six campus pools.Neighborhood Watching
Increasing public transportation in Los Angeles carries complex implications.Hoop Heroes
A look at the lives of UCLA women's basketball players — on and off the court.
Campus Plants Tour
Take a tour of the plants on campus with Wayne Dollase.UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT Program
UCLA tackles sports-related concussions.The Master of Mid-Century L.A.
Legendary architect Welton Becket created the look of Los Angeles from the 1930s through the 1960s.Movement and the Mind
Through martial arts, dance professor Janet O’Shea is learning more about cognition.Steady Strumming Again
Guitar player Brad Carter demonstrates the success of his brain surgery.
April 2020 Issue
FEATURES
DEPARTMENTS
quickTakes
Can We Eat Our Way Out of Climate Change?
Plant-based meat promises less strain on the environment, but there are questions.
uclaStyle
Politics, Explained
Ezra Klein ’05 discusses the challenges of journalism, writing his debut book, what he learned at UCLA and the Trump presidency.
lifeSigns
Wait! Wait! Don't Rush Me!
Procrastination is not a character flaw, but it might be something quite revealing.
forwardThinker
Keeping It Cool to Create Power
Aaswath Raman engineers new technologies to cool buildings and generate electricity using a little-studied natural phenomenon.
happenings
Spring 2020 Happenings
A Bruin guide to some of the season’s most intriguing UCLA events in arts and culture, entertainment and sports.
hailHills
Lighting the Way: History Was Not on Their Side
Few Bruins faced more fateful choices than Iva Toguri ’40 and Hitoshi Yonemura.
atIssue
Above and Beyond
People around the world have a deep affinity for UCLA, and this is evident in the tremendous success of the Centennial Campaign.
WEB EXCLUSIVES
Hammer's American Cinematic Icon
The UCLA Film & Television Archive celebrates John Sayles and Maggie Renzi, who together paved the way for independent films. more »
UCLA Beach Volleyball Wins Second-Straight NCAA Title
Coming back with memories and a tan is nice, but an NCAA title is even better. more »
Spanning the Spectrum
In addition to conducting research on the disorder, UCLA provides support for the autism community.
Hearing the Past
The re-opening of the Ethnomusicology Archive offers new ways for visitors to listen.
A Diverse Lens
More inclusive films are a recent trend in the film industry, but Bruins have been ahead of that curve for a long time.
Dreams Came True
At UCLA, Carol Burnett envisioned herself in New York but didn’t know how she would get there. The answer came from a couple of fellow Bruins.
Roots Deep in Environmentalism
Valeree Catangay not only sparks conversation about the environment, but also creates action.
