Scientists knew almost nothing about how ebony trees, used for guitars and piano keys, grow. A new UCLA study reveals the secret ingredient: elephants.

UC President James B. Milliken provides an update on the federal administration’s actions against UCLA and the university’s federal funding.

Graduate student Erin Morrow is spending her summer break campaigning for the McClintock Letters.

Solar physicist Brandon Lazard shares his appropriately warm outlook on life and science.

Jordan Chiles is making history — not just in gymnastics, but emerging as a leader for a new era in women’s sports.

Dr. Adachi Serrano will offer guidance around honoring traditional medicine by providing culturally responsive care to Native American patients.

Playing and growing adaptive sports at UCLA and the broader community isn’t just Michael Garafola’s day job — it’s his life.

Brooks brings a unique perspective to the role and is passionate about ensuring the university is inclusive and welcoming to all students.

UCLA Executive Vice Chair and Provost Darnell Hunt will serve as interim chancellor from Chancellor Gene Block’s late July 2024 departure and Dr. Julio Frenk's January 2025 arrival.