Reyes is the Daily Bruin's News editor and an Editorial Board member. Previously, she was the Science &amp; Health editor covering research, the UCLA health system and graduate school news. She also writes Arts &amp; Entertainment stories and photographs for the Bruin.

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UCLA was ranked the eighth-best university in the world in the Best Global Universities rankings by the U.S. News &amp; World Report. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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UCLA ranked No. 8 globally, No. 2 public university in the US

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UCLA was ranked the eighth-best university in the world and the second-best public university in the United States in a global rankings report released by U.S.

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UCLA ranked No. 8 globally, No. 2 public university in the US

By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde

Oct. 6, 2015 1:16 p.m.