UCLA, Close inspired by past to reach national title victory
by Alex Swift, Cronkite News April 5, 2026 PHOENIX – April 3, 1995. A 23-year-old assistant coach for…
UCLA crushes South Carolina for NCAA women’s basketball national title
PHOENIX — Lauren Betts turned to the crowd, her hands on her head, and eyes met with the UCLA family…
UCLA locks down South Carolina for dominant win, program’s first NCAA championship
UCLA got to the Final Four on the strength of the nation’s best offense. When it arrived, it…
Betts leads UCLA into one last battle
No. 1-seed UCLA has now advanced further than last year, when they reached their first-ever Final Four. They…
NCAA tournament takeaways: UConn reaches Final Four on wild game winner over Duke; UConn and UCLA women each pull away in Elite 8
It ended up being pretty straightforward for the first three games across the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments…
UCLA mauled Iowa and proved the Bruins can win a national title
Above a muddled Southland college basketball landscape, a heartwarming, heartstopping story has arisen. In a winter filled with…
Despite student protests, UC regents approve tuition hike amid state, federal funding gaps
Confronting increasing costs and decreasing state and federal funding, the University of California regents on Wednesday approved a…
Judge blocks Trump’s $1.2-billion fine on UCLA for alleged antisemitism
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from imposing a $1.2-billion fine on UCLA along with…
Air traffic controllers are struggling through shutdown
The signs of a government shutdown were evident at airports nationwide. At least 1,200 flights were canceled Friday,…
Column: Proposed settlement between feds and UCLA is a master class in extortion
No question, antisemitism is real, resurgent and too often conflated with criticism of the Israeli government as it…
Israel and Hamas have a ceasefire deal. But college protesters say activism won’t stop
At California universities Monday, the ceasefire in Gaza — and the accompanying hostage and prisoner exchange — emerged…
Federal judge orders Trump to restore $500 million in frozen UCLA medical research grants
A federal judge Monday ordered the Trump administration to restore $500 million in UCLA medical research grants, halting…