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He was there before the world went online. Hear UCLA professor Leonard Kleinrock tell the story of when the internet was born. [Video description: Leonard Kleinrock, wearing a pale yellow button-down shirt and a clip-on microphone, speaks and gestures in a room with green walls. He points toward diagrams on a chalkboa

📍Room 3420, Boelter Hall, UCLA: The birthplace of the Internet

Today in 1969, the first message was sent over ARPANET, the precursor to the internet, from UCLA. Chancellor Julio Frenk reflects on this historic milestone and UCLA’s role in shaping a connected world.

You heard Bill, VOTE! Election Day is November 3rd and here’s everything you need to know about where and when to vote on or near campus! Voting centers will be open at De Neve Plaza (Rooms P352 & P353), Hammer Museum (Annenberg Terrace), and Ackerman Union (Bruin Reception Room) from October 31 through November 3.

Con mucho dolor, today we mourn the passing of Dolores Huerta (1930–2026), a trailblazing Chicana activist, labor organizer, and lifelong advocate for social justice. As a co-founder of the United Farm Workers, Dolores dedicated her life to fighting for the dignity and rights of farmworkers, women, and marginalized

A world without research? Now THAT'S terrifying. 😱 Fortunately, curiosity never stops at UCLA. #ResearchPowersProgress [Video description: The video opens with dark, empty campus scenes before transitioning to bright, vibrant campus footage. Text: “When research goes dark, innovation, discovery, progress... al

Entering spooky season knowing UCLA research has your back for every breakthrough. #ResearchPowersProgress [Video description: a day-in-the-life video of a Bruin who goes about their day in the fictional scenario where UCLA breakthroughs or inventions do not exist. On-screen sticky note says: "Today. A day in my life

Seven and counting! 🙌 [Video description: UCLA football players in blue and gold run out of a tunnel and onto the field as the camera pans to follow them. Fireworks leave smoke trails in the clear daytime sky. Text: “that 7-0 aura.”]

One more reason to linger on campus a little longer. 🌅 📸: @jacobdardashti_

UCLA has the best college food in America! 🥗🍝 Ranked #1 by Niche based on student reviews and affordability, highlighting UCLA Dining’s commitment to accessible, healthy, and high-quality meals. #1UCLA [Video description: A video montage with a variety of meal options served at UCLA.]

Bruin-fy your Halloween with these UCLA-inspired costume ideas 🎃💙

The Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA found that the media habits of teens and young adults reflect transformative changes in modern storytelling and technology. Read the full story: ucla.in/4Bf0urQ

Picture perfect. 📸: jaydengraa on Instagram

Faculty with expertise in Indigenous media bring fresh perspectives on filmmaking, creative practice and the stories students learn to tell. Read the full story: ucla.in/47wnCVb

What a time to be a Bruin. 💙💛 [Video description: A montage of clips shows UCLA football players on the field, fans cheering and waving blue pom-poms in the stands, and musicians and performers throughout a crowded stadium.]

Hear from Professor Jorja Leap on how she embodies the True Bruin value of integrity through research, education, and community service. #TrueBruinValues [Video description: A person with long dark hair, wearing a black sleeveless top and blue jeans, speaks to the camera beside a white railing with trees in the backgro

Join writer, actor, comedian, and director Randall Park ('97) as he hosts the inaugural @UCLACollege Lecture Awards. The inaugural College Lecture Awards, hosted by Randall Park, paid tribute to the best Bruin ideals of higher education and honored five College faculty members, each of whom shared insights into their

It's all in the details. 🔍 [Video description: A wide shot of Royce Hall’s red-brick facade zooms toward its arched entrances. A montage of close-up shots shows carved stone columns, an owl relief, decorative arches, patterned brickwork, colorful stained-glass windows, engraved lettering above wooden doors, paint

Excellence is driven by those who think boldly and live audaciously. Swipe to see how nine Bruins have left their mark in their fields and communities. 💙🐻🌈

Our No. 1 college food is coming to the world stage. 🥇 UCLA Dining will serve up to 17,000 athletes and officials when we host the Olympic and Paralympic Village in 2028. Learn more about our role in this historic moment: 2028.ucla.edu (link in bio) [Video description: Chef Joey Martin speaks inside a dining hall. C

In a newly published study, UCLA scientists say the stage is set for potentially higher records for extreme rainfall in 2027. Read the full story: ucla.in/4ioB5V9

Life Sciences sophomore Gina Hernandez found her grounding and community through Mariachi de Uclatlán's dance group. In addition to being a full-time psychobiology student, working part-time, and spending quality time with her family and friends, Gina has been practicing folklórico with the dance group she grew up

Latino communities are shaping the future of California and the nation. At the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute , research is helping ensure their experiences and perspectives inform the policies that shape our future. From economic opportunity and education to health and the environment, UCLA LPPI is advanci

Latino communities are shaping the future of California and the nation. At the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute (@uclalppi), research is helping ensure their experiences and perspectives inform the policies that shape our future. From economic opportunity and education to health and the environment, UCLA LPPI is

Since 1969, the Chicano Studies Research Center has preserved Chicano and Latinx histories, advanced research that informs policy, and engaged with communities. Director Veronica Terriquez takes us inside. [Video description: A woman speaks to the camera from several indoor locations. The video cuts to close-ups of