Home to 11 NCAA men’s basketball championship teams, the 1984 Summer Olympics, countless commencement ceremonies and celebrity-studded concerts, Pauley Pavilion is a historic landmark on UCLA’s campus.
After he was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer in 2007, Carnegie Mellon University’s Professor Randy Pausch presented his last lecture to his students and fellow faculty on Sept. 18 of that year.
The taste of dirt and gunpowder flooded his mouth and flames licked at his face before Staff Sergeant Mike Mills even felt the full force of the roadside explosive that forever altered his life.
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