A recently proposed state ban on oil and gas drilling would create the strictest environmental standards in the nation, but UCLA community members raised concerns about existing oil wells that are not included in the ban.

In preparation for presenting her business pitch, Emily Smith went boxing.
Under a business performance coach’s instruction, Smith and her fellow entrepreneurs at the UCLA Anderson Venture Accelerator program boxed punching bags while screaming their pitches to see how they could make their presentations more dynamic.

This post was updated Oct. 11 at 12:08 a.m.
In his third year, Juan Maya Hernandez began taking the bus home – only to fall asleep, miss his stop and end up in Santa Monica multiple times.

When considering business schools, Camille Lasker knew she wanted two things: to stay in Los Angeles and to attend a program with a strong emphasis in entrepreneurship.

Two state bills addressing zoning and housing development will take a small but significant step toward addressing California’s housing crisis, some UCLA faculty and students said.

According to UCLA faculty, the 2021-2022 California state budget has the potential to significantly impact college accessibility and affordability for University of California students.
The budget, enacted July 1, allocates more than $547 million in ongoing funding to the UC, according to an emailed statement from UC Office of the President spokesperson Ryan King.

From their classrooms to their homes and back again – click here to explore how UCLA Lab School educators reflect on teaching through a global pandemic.

This post was updated Aug. 29 at 9:35  p.m.
The University of California released a plan in mid-August that aims to make policing activities more transparent and responsive to community concerns.

This post was updated Aug. 29 at 8:39 p.m.
When asked what his academic major was, alumnus Mike Murase jokingly replied, “Activism.”
Murase, who completed his undergraduate degree in 1970, said he had few opportunities to learn about Asian Americans in the classroom.

This post was updated Aug. 8 at 10:07 p.m.
When Kakeru Iwabuchi learned the 2020 Summer Olympics would be held in Tokyo, he was ecstatic.
Iwabuchi, a fourth-year sociology student from Japan, said he even applied to be an Olympic volunteer, hoping to support the Games.