Most students are 18 years old when they first move into the dorms, but Hana Cho was just shy of 18 months old. Read more...

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Faculty-in-residence Charlene Villaseñor Black, associate professor of art history, plays with her 11-year-old son, Joseph Green, outside Sproul Hall. Villaseñor Black has been an FIR since August of this year, and is one of 16 faculty members living on the Hill. Along with Green, there are also other children growing up at UCLA.

Seventeen towers have speckled the skyline of the neighborhood of Watts for the past 56 years. Read more...

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UCLA will hold a three-day conference starting Friday to honor and examine the history of the Watts Towers.
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When Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones works with children through the Make a Splash charity, an initiative that helps kids learn how to swim, he always encounters a child who is petrified of the water. For Jones, the most rewarding part of teaching swimming is when that child finally becomes comfortable getting in the water. "(Make a Splash) is my way of giving back to my sport and giving back to the community," Jones said. Jones will be talking about his life experiences along with fellow Olympic gold medalist Misty May and Paralympic gold medalistAlana Nichols today at 6:30 p.m. Read more...

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Olympic medalist Cullen Jones speaks at an event at Duke University to encourage college students to give back to their community. Cullen will be at UCLA today along with fellow Olympic athletes Misty May and Alana Nichols.
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