I have regarded my time at UCLA a great privilege, both because of the high intellectual quality of the students who have chosen to take my courses and because of the stimulation from serving with such extraordinary scholars in the department of history and other departments on campus. I have been honored by invitations to […]
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Senior Standouts: Ryan Hollingshead
Ryan Hollingshead’s success on the field was matched by his success in the classroom.
UCLA in the 2013 MLB Draft
Zack Weiss Drafted by: Cincinnati Reds Round 6, Pick: 195 Junior pitcher Zack Weiss is second on the team with 40 relief appearances and sports a 2-1 record with a 2.37 ERA this season. Nick Vander Tuig Drafted by: San Francisco Giants Round: 6, Pick: 192 After a 4.43 earned run average last season, junior […]
Senior Standouts: Markel Walker
Senior guard/forward Markel Walker arrived at UCLA as one of the highest-ranked women’s basketball recruits to come to Westwood in recent memory, and left as one of the program’s leaders in wins over the last decade.
Senior B.B. Bates went from a UCLA softball fan to a Bruin phenom
As an 11-year-old, B.B. Bates sat in the stands at Easton Stadium to witness her first collegiate softball game and watch future Olympic gold medalist Natasha Watley play shortstop for the Bruins. Right then and there, Bates knew that she wanted to play softball for UCLA.
Senior Standouts: Vanessa Zamarripa
Senior Vanessa Zamarripa has been a pivotal member of UCLA gymnastics since her first year of competition. As a freshman, she placed third in the all-around at the NCAA Championships and earned All-American honors in the all-around, vault, balance beam, floor and uneven bars.
3 graduating siblings instill Bruin tradition in family
All three of the first-generation college students will graduate with different degrees from UCLA, realizing their father’s dream for his children.