Judge Harry Pregerson entered UCLA in 1941, when ROTC involvement was compulsory. By 1945, he was fighting in the Battle of Okinawa as a member of the Naval ROTC.
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Event to teach Bruins how to travel L.A. without car
Herbie Huff navigates through Los Angeles with a mental map. A self-proclaimed “hard-core urban rider,” her head contains a network of routes and side streets that guide her commute to UCLA.
Olympians share life stories
When Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones works with children through the Make a Splash charity, an initiative that helps kids learn how to swim, he always encounters a child who is petrified of the water.
For Jones, the most rewarding part of teaching swimming is when that child finally becomes comfortable getting in the water.
“(Make a Splash) is my way of giving back to my sport and giving back to the community,” Jones said.
Jones will be talking about his life experiences along with fellow Olympic gold medalist Misty May and Paralympic gold medalistAlana Nichols today at 6:30 p.m.