University of California, Los Angeles
Public research university in California
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| 2024 | U.S. News & World Report ranked UCLA first among public universities and tied for 15th among national universities in the Best Colleges report. |
| 2024 | U.S. News & World Report ranked UCLA first among public universities and tied for 15th among national universities in the Best Colleges report. |
| July 2024 | A federal judge ordered UCLA to create a plan ensuring equal campus access for Jewish students, in response to the discrimination lawsuit. |
| July 2024 | A federal judge ordered UCLA to create a plan ensuring equal campus access for Jewish students, in response to the discrimination lawsuit. |
| June 2024 | Three Jewish students filed a lawsuit against UCLA alleging discrimination during campus protests, claiming they were prevented from accessing campus freely. |
| June 2024 | Three Jewish students filed a lawsuit against UCLA alleging discrimination during campus protests, claiming they were prevented from accessing campus freely. |
| May 1 2024 | Police conducted a sweep of the Palestine Solidarity Encampment, arresting more than 200 pro-Palestinian student protesters, with at least one student shot with a rubber bullet. |
| May 1 2024 | Police conducted a sweep of the Palestine Solidarity Encampment, arresting more than 200 pro-Palestinian student protesters, with at least one student shot with a rubber bullet. |
| April 30 2024 | Violent confrontations erupted between pro-Palestinian protesters and counter-demonstrators, resulting in over 20 students hospitalized and significant physical assaults. |
| April 30 2024 | Violent confrontations erupted between pro-Palestinian protesters and counter-demonstrators, resulting in over 20 students hospitalized and significant physical assaults. |
| April 28 2024 | Clashes occurred between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters, with Stand With Us rallying on campus. |
| April 28 2024 | Clashes occurred between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters, with Stand With Us rallying on campus. |
| April 25 2024 | Pro-Palestinian students established the Palestine Solidarity Encampment to protest UCLA administration's investments related to the Israel-Hamas war. |
| April 25 2024 | Pro-Palestinian students established the Palestine Solidarity Encampment to protest UCLA administration's investments related to the Israel-Hamas war. |
| 2022 | UCLA signed an agreement to partner with the Tongva for campus caretaking, landscaping, and cultural events including ceremonial and educational activities. |
| 2022 | UCLA received 174,914 undergraduate applications for Fall 2022, the most of any university in the United States. |
| 2022 | UCLA signed an agreement to partner with the Tongva for campus caretaking, landscaping, and cultural events including ceremonial and educational activities. |
| 2022 | UCLA received 174,914 undergraduate applications for Fall 2022, the most of any university in the United States. |
| February 2022 | Matthew Harris, a former lecturer and postdoctoral fellow, was arrested for making numerous violent threats against UCLA's Philosophy Department students and faculty. |
| February 2022 | Matthew Harris, a former lecturer and postdoctoral fellow, was arrested for making numerous violent threats against UCLA's Philosophy Department students and faculty. |
| 2021 | The Washington Monthly ranked UCLA 22nd among national universities, with criteria based on research, community service, and social mobility. |
| 2021 | Guido Imbens wins Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences |
| 2021 | The National Science Foundation ranked UCLA 6th among American universities for research and development expenditures, with $1.45 billion in funding. |
| 2021 | Guido Imbens wins Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences |
| 2021 | The Washington Monthly ranked UCLA 22nd among national universities, with criteria based on research, community service, and social mobility. |
| 2021 | The National Science Foundation ranked UCLA 6th among American universities for research and development expenditures, with $1.45 billion in funding. |
| 2020 | Ranked 16th among universities worldwide by SCImago Institutions Rankings. |
| 2020 | Andrea Ghez wins Nobel Prize in Physics |
| 2020 | QS World University Rankings placed UCLA departments in global top ten, including English Language & Literature at 9th, Linguistics at 10th, and Modern Languages at 7th. |
| 2020 | The UCLA Center for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Research & Health was founded. The A Cappella Archive ranked the ScatterTones #2 among all ICCA-competing groups. |
| 2020 | Andrea Ghez wins Nobel Prize in Physics |
| 2020 | The UCLA Center for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Research & Health was founded. The A Cappella Archive ranked the ScatterTones #2 among all ICCA-competing groups. |
| 2020 | QS World University Rankings placed UCLA departments in global top ten, including English Language & Literature at 9th, Linguistics at 10th, and Modern Languages at 7th. |
| 2020 | Ranked 16th among universities worldwide by SCImago Institutions Rankings. |
| June 4 2019 | UCLA women's softball won their NCAA-leading 12th National Championship. |
| June 4 2019 | UCLA women's softball won their NCAA-leading 12th National Championship. |
| 2018 | A student-led community coalition 'Westwood Forward' successfully separated UCLA and Westwood Village from the existing Westwood Neighborhood Council, creating a new North Westwood Neighborhood Council with over 2,000 stakeholder votes. |
| 2018 | UCLA reported $1.32 billion in research expenditures, confirming its classification as an R1: Doctoral University with very high research activity. |
| 2018 | UCLA reported $1.32 billion in research expenditures, confirming its classification as an R1: Doctoral University with very high research activity. |
| 2018 | A student-led community coalition 'Westwood Forward' successfully separated UCLA and Westwood Village from the existing Westwood Neighborhood Council, creating a new North Westwood Neighborhood Council with over 2,000 stakeholder votes. |
| April 21 2018 | UCLA women's gymnastics team defeated Oklahoma Sooners to win their 7th NCAA National Championship. |
| April 21 2018 | UCLA women's gymnastics team defeated Oklahoma Sooners to win their 7th NCAA National Championship. |
| 2017 | Ranked 33rd in the QS World University Rankings. |
| 2017 | Ranked 15th in the world for academics by Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and named the No.1 US Public University for academics. |
| 2017 | The New York Times ranked UCLA 1st for economic upward-mobility among 65 'elite' colleges in the United States. |
| 2017 | Ranked 10th in the world in the U.S. News & World Report Best Global University Rankings. |
| 2017 | Ranked 14th in the world by the CWTS Leiden ranking for scientific impact. |
| 2017 | Ranked 15th in the world by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), based on criteria including quality of education, alumni employment, faculty quality, publications, influence, citations, and patents. |
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