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  1. UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk stands at a wooden podium speaking into a microphone before an audience of attendees seated at tables in a conference room. Behind him, a large blue projection screen displays the text "Hope Connects Us."
    March 16, 2026
    ‘Hope Connects Us’: UCLA launches campaign to strengthen student mental health
    Colleges across the country are confronting what many leaders and clinicians say is a sustained mental health crisis, with national surveys documenting increased rates of anxiety, loneliness, depression and suicidal thoughts among students. What was once a growing concern is now widely recognized as one of higher education’s most urgent challenges.
  2. Four volunteers pose outdoors near donated furniture items, including a white table and bar stool, holding a UCLA Connects Sustainable Bruin Move Out event sign.
    June 23, 2026
    UCLA’s Sustainable Bruin Move Out saves tons — literally
    Keeping furniture off curbs, minifridges far from landfills and tableware out of the trash, UCLA’s annual Sustainable Bruin Move Out helped students leaving campus for the summer find new homes for useful belongings they were unable to pack or no longer needed.
  3. Cutout images of Dejanay Wallace sitting with her daughter and Tahlia Disisto standing with Bruin bear mascots Josie and Joe in front of Royce Hall
    June 10, 2026
    They returned to college in their 30s as moms and made the most of their Bruin adventure
    Mothers make it happen. So when Tahlia Disisto, 34, a sociology major and math minor who will graduate this June, had an important Zoom interview and a sick 2-year-old on her hands, she took care of both with aplomb.