His recording studio was a small, quiet room at a local library in his hometown of Orange County. His sole piece of recording equipment was a USB microphone, purchased with high school graduation money he saved for three years. Read more...

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Michael Esfahani, a fourth-year political science and psychology student, created “UC ME NOW” earlier this month, an audiobook to help students from California community colleges transfer to four-year universities.

The UCLA Undergraduate Admissions office will soon come under new leadership, officials announced Monday. Read more...

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Gary Clark was appointed as the new director of admission. He will begin working on Nov. 5. (Courtesy of Gary Clark)

The morning sun shines down on campus as Zero Week draws to a close. Read more...

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Tuba players in the UCLA marching band practice performances for the upcoming school year as a part of the week-and-a-half long band camp. For a full photo gallery, click here.

Surrounded by piles of dried pasta and canned fruits, Daniel Costanzo and his new Saxon suitemates stood in a warehouse near Downtown Los Angeles, separating and stacking empty boxes into a small tower. Read more...

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(From left) UC Irvine student Michael Costanzo, his brother Daniel, a first-year engineering student and their father Vito, a UCLA alumnus.

Nine months, 4,700 miles, eight states and a couple of near-death experiences later, Daily Bruin photographer Sidhaant Shah can safely say that Marisa Tellez – a doctoral student in the UCLA department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology – helped him relive his childhood dream: to work with wildlife and in wildlife conservation. Read more...

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Air-boats are prepped up before we set out into the Florida marshes.