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  2. The history of UCLA tells the story of Los Angeles as it grew from citrus groves and wide open spaces, the individuals who have strived for the best in education for all Californians and the ongoing drive to create a legacy of lasting value.

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  3. History of the University of California, Los Angeles. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) traces back to the 19th century when the institution operated as a teachers' college. It grew in size and scope for nearly four decades on two Los Angeles campuses before California governor William D. Stephens signed a bill into law in 1919 ...

  4. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School which later evolved into San José State University.

  5. Aug 1, 2007 · Overview. UCLA campus. 419 acres located in Westwood, a community of Los Angeles. Directions. University of California, Los Angeles. 405 Hilgard Avenue. Los Angeles, CA 90095. 310-825-4321. Chancellor. Gene D. Block became chancellor on Aug. 1, 2007. History. Founded in 1919 as the Southern Branch of the University of California. Rankings.

  6. May 21, 2019 · UCLA, which turns 100 years old on May 23, came into existence just after World War I, on the eve of the 1920s boom in American prosperity and confidence. A decade later, as the Depression began, UCLA moved from Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles to a new place on the map, Westwood — on the leading edge of a population explosion that pushed the ...

  7. With 16 Nobel Laureates, 15 MacArthur Fellows, 120 NCAA championships and more Olympic medals than most nations, UCLA has become a household name synonymous with academic and athletic excellence. Because of this storied history it’s easy to imagine that we’ve been around forever, when in fact, UCLA turned a youthful 100 in 2019.

  8. University of California, Los Angeles is a public institution that was founded in 1919. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 32,423 (fall 2022), its setting is urban, and the campus size is...

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