Collage showing Cristopher Espino in blue UCLA shirt carrying donation bags, surrounded by childhood and family photos from different life stages.Composite by Katie Sipek/UCLA

How Cristopher Espino is supporting former foster youth

The UCLA senior is graduating this June with a focus on building…
Shalom Staub in light-blue button-down, dark jacket and tan pants, seated in a blue armchair in front of a brick building.David Esquivel/UCLA

Shalom Staub reflects on his legacy of community and connection

By Karen Trachtenberg May 27, 2026 Since…
A group of people, including Dean and Vice Provost Adriana Galván and UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk, stand in front of a blue background that says ONE UCLA.UCLA/David Esquivel

Dean and Vice Provost Adriana Galván Emcees Inaugural State of the Campus Address

Chancellor Julio Frenk called for an "era of boldness" during…