Janiva Ellis Exhibit, ‘The Angels,’ Closes at Hammer Museum
January 26, 2023
The most recent evocative work of Oakland-born painter Janiva Ellis, The Angels (2022), a four-month exhibit at the Hammer Museum at UCLA, closed January 22.
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UCLA
No. 12 UCLA Rallies Late to Beat USC 61-60; Sweeps Season Series Over Trojans
January 11, 2023
The No. 12 UCLA Women’s Basketball team rallied back from a 12-point fourth quarter deficit to beat USC 61-60 to complete the regular season sweep over the Trojans on Sunday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion.
Award-winning Poet Laureate of Los Angeles Set to Pass the Torch
January 5, 2023
Los Angeles Poet Laureate Lynne Thompson, a native Angeleno, reflects on her appointment before stepping down.
No. 13 UCLA Wins Eighth Straight; Defeats UC Davis 81-54
December 24, 2022
Junior guard Jaylen Clark continued to impress by scoring a game-high 18 points, leading No. 13 UCLA Men’s Basketball to an 81-54 win over UC Davis on Wednesday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion.
No. 11 UCLA Rolls Past Fresno State 82-48; Win Fifth Straight
December 22, 2022
The No. 11 ranked UCLA Women’s Basketball cruised to an 82-48 victory over Fresno State behind four players finishing in double-figures on Tuesday night at Pauley Pavilion.
UCLA Survives Late Rally to Defeat USC 59-56
December 16, 2022
The UCLA Bruins women’s basketball team relied on second-chance points and a strong defense to snap the Women of Troy’s undefeated record with a 59-56 victory. The Bruins outrebounded USC on the offensive end 20-9. That led them to score 23 second-chance points, 11 more than USC.
Students are Overdosing, and it’s a Public Health Issue
November 24, 2022
Just last month, seven students from the Los Angeles Unified School District overdosed on fentanyl, and one of them occurred on a school campus.
Student Athlete of the Week: Stephan Blaylock
November 24, 2022
UCLA senior defensive back Stephan Blaylock is one of the leaders of the Bruins football team. A veteran of the program, he has played 54 games over five seasons with the Bruins.
USC Outlasts UCLA in High-Scoring Rivalry Bout
November 21, 2022
The USC Trojans football team overcame a slow first half to defeat the UCLA Bruins 48-45.
The UCLA/USC Rivalry Game Slated to Feature Two Black Quarterbacks
November 18, 2022
The rivalry game between No. 16 UCLA Bruins and No. 7/6 USC will be a historic matchup as both teams have a Black starting quarterback. This is the first time in the history of the rivalry game that two Black quarterbacks—Caleb Williams of USC and Dorian Thompson-Robinson of UCLA—will battle against each other.
No. 8 UCLA Wins Third Straight: Defeats Norfolk State 86-56
November 16, 2022
The No. 8-ranked UCLA men’s basketball team cruised to an 86-56 win over Norfolk State on Monday night at Pauley Pavilion.
Family: Former UCLA basketball player Jalen Hill dies at 22
September 23, 2022
Jalen Hill, who played basketball at UCLA for three seasons until leaving last year for personal reasons, has died, according to his family and the university. He was 22.
UCLA Dominates in Historic Battle Against Alabama State
September 16, 2022
The UCLA Bruins football team defeated Alabama State University 45-7 to earn their second consecutive victory. This is the first time the UCLA Bruins battled the Alabama State Hornets.
“Walking Alone” Celebrates the Legacy of Kenny Washington
September 15, 2022
The memoir “Walking Alone: The Untold Journey of Football Pioneer Kenny Washington” descriptively tells the story of Washington and his accomplishments on and off the football field. Washington is known for breaking the color barrier in the NFL when he signed with the Los Angeles Rams in 1946.
Race-Neutral Formula for Assessing Kidney Function Provides Hope for Better Health
September 1, 2022
UCLA Professor and Nephrologist Dr. Keith Norris has advocated for a race-neutral formula for assessing kidney function for years, and now the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) are urging laboratories nationwide to adopt a newly modified equation that will diagnose chronic kidney disease earlier and help save lives.