June 18, 2026
Inside the UCLA Health lab testing World Cup and Olympic athletes
With 1,248 players from 48 countries competing across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, UCLA’s Olympic Analytical Laboratory is focused on ensuring the World Cup isn’t decided by syringes
Source: UCLA Newsroom
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A celebration of community, achievement, and belonging. 🪻 #UCLA2026 [Video description: Highlights from UCLA's 2026 Lavender Extravaganza. The video features scenes like graduates being recognized on stage, a screen displaying the names of LGBTQ Studies minors, people mingling at a reception, graduates posing for ph
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UCLA's commencement season is underway, with six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee headlining a weekend of ceremonies celebrating approximately 15,500 undergraduate and graduate students from the class of 2026. Read the full story here: https://ucla.in/43YEqlR
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UCLA sociology professor Abigail Saguy discusses her new book "Gender Flashpoints: The Power of Dialogue," which equips readers to have productive conversations about contested gender topics. Read the full story here: https://ucla.in/4enl1Qt
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The UCLA Center for Community College Partnerships marks 25 years of closing the higher education gap, having impacted over 100,000 students across California. Read the full story here: https://ucla.in/4glPQaJ
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When the Whistling Club code runs deep, you don't even need words anymore. 😉🎶 [Video Description: In the hallway of a school building, a male student encounters two students and communicates gleefully through whistling. Then all three walk to the Whistling Club together.]
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When the Whistling Club code runs deep, you don't even need words anymore. 😉🎶 @uclawhistlers [Video Description: In the hallway of a school building, a male student encounters two students and communicates gleefully through whistling. Then all three walk to the Whistling Club together.]
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Lumina Chan transferred to UCLA for its food studies minor and went on to receive the prestigious Marcie Rothman Centennial Scholars Undergraduate Scholarship. Read the full story here: https://ucla.in/4oMVepP
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The undergraduate Class of 2026, by the numbers 🎓 Tap our link in bio to learn more. #UCLA2026 [Video description: B-roll clips of UCLA graduates at a UCLA College Commencement ceremony and gathering at the Inverted Fountain while on-screen text highlights the undergraduate Class of 2026: approximately 10,300 ba
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Bruins are heading everywhere. Tap our link in bio to learn more. #UCLA2026 #BruinProud [Video description: A wide shot of graduates rising in Pauley Pavilion during the UCLA College Commencement as text fades in: “Class of 2026, what’s next?” A series of clips with graduates in regalia at various campus locati
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Bruins are heading everywhere. Tap our link in bio to read more. #UCLA2026 #BruinProud [Video description: A wide shot of graduates rising in Pauley Pavilion during the UCLA College Commencement as text fades in: “Class of 2026, what’s next?” A series of clips with graduates in regalia at various campus locations
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The Class of 2026 celebrated a milestone weekend filled with achievement, reflection, and community. Watch highlights from commencement and read the full recap at UCLA Newsroom: https://ucla.in/3S10c5X. #UCLA2026 [Video description: Graduates celebrate UCLA Commencement across campus and inside Pauley Pavilion, posing
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That feeling when the first day of summer break hits ☀️🌳 📸: @laurattruong
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UCLA Architecture and Urban Design is ready to Rumble at its 60th anniversary celebration! [Video description: A UCLA Architecture student welcomes viewers to experience “Rumble,” the department’s end of year celebration and 60th anniversary. Clips show models and drawings.]
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UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television and Emmy winner Keke Palmer have launched a five-year artist-in-residence program through her KeyTV Network. Read the full story here: https://ucla.in/4aIfGSA
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Bruins for life—congrats UCLA Class of 2026! 🎓💙💛 #UCLA2026 #BruinProud
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From the rise of "girl's girl" friendships on reality TV to California's mail ballot bottlenecks, UCLA experts like Yalda Uhls and Rick Hasen are making sense of the world around us. Read more about it here:https://ucla.in/4uygtwH
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee on being a Bruin for life. #UCLA2026 [Video description: Jackie Joyner-Kersee speaks to the camera in graduation regalia, with b-roll footage of graduates and behind-the-scenes moments with Joyner-Kersee at the 2026 UCLA College Commencement. On screen text reads: "A moment with Jackie Joyner-Kers
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Congratulations to the UCLA College Class of 2026. 🎓🐻 Today marks the beginning of your next chapter and a lifelong connection to UCLA. #UCLA2026
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Tahlia Disisto and Dejanay Wallace returned to college in their 30s as mothers, and are graduating from UCLA as undergraduate researchers making their mark on sociology and African American studies. Read the full story here: https://ucla.in/49TpjO3
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The best graduation advice? Embrace the uncomfortable. From Randall Park to Sara Bareilles, recent UCLA Commencement speakers remind us to stay kind, stay human and lean into the unknown. Ready to take on the world, Class of 2026? Discover their advice at the link in bio.
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