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The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) [1] is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School which later evolved into San José State University.
The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, informally known as UCLA Samueli School of Engineering or UCLA Engineering, [2] is the school of engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It opened as the College of Engineering in 1945 and was renamed the School of Engineering in 1969. [3]
The UCLA Daily Bruin (operating as the Daily Bruin) is UCLA's campus newspaper and was founded in 1919. [6] Until the COVID-19 pandemic , the paper published a physical paper every school day, which it has done since the mid-1920s, making it the only student newspaper within the University of California system to still published a physical ...
UCLA is unveiling a new initiative to help students afford college without loans, seeded with a $15-million gift from Bruins alumnus and real estate investor Peter Merlone.
UCLA Law has approximately 1,000 students in its Juris Doctor (J.D.) program and 200 students in its Master of Laws (LL.M.) program, which is popular among foreign students intending to take the California bar exam.
The UCLA Lab School, a quasi-private, quasi-public-school, [24] has been on the UCLA campus since 1947 and currently has 450 students ranging in ages 4–12. [18] Ed&IS's Department of Education is the only department in the United States that enjoys direct access to an on-campus elementary school. [ 25 ]
More than three years ago, UCLA approached John Calipari regarding its head coaching job. The result was a mega-extension at Kentucky. Calipari’s ‘lifetime contract’ came amid UCLA interest.
The UCLA School of Medicine (also known as the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA) is the accredited medical school of the University of California, Los Angeles. Founded in 1951, it is the second medical school in the University of California system after the UCSF School of Medicine .