When the opportunity arose for Owen Schwartz to join the Bruins as a graduate student, he took the chance to follow in his parents’ footsteps.
“It’s been a dream come true,” Schwartz said.

A new era for UCLA Athletics is here. After 96 years in the “Conference of Champions,” UCLA is now a member of the Big Ten. Before the inaugural year, Daily Bruin Sports staff break down the best- and worst-case scenarios for each team, as well as a key storyline to follow throughout each season.

The Bruins will close out their opening weekend with a repeat of last year’s – this time in Westwood.
No. 21 UCLA men’s soccer (1-0) will face No.

This post was updated Aug. 6 at 7:51 p.m.
Students and employees across the UC expressed dissatisfaction with University administration during the UC Board of Regents meeting last week.

Whether their season culminated in glory or not, UCLA’s student-athletes had lots to be proud of throughout the 2023-2024 year. Whether it was a late-game breakthrough or consistency throughout the season, these eight players scribbled their name into Bruin history books.

This post was updated June 2 at 11:54 p.m.
The national champions have added more star power to their lineup ahead of next season.
Hawai’i sophomore center Bia Mantellato Dias announced Thursday on the Total Waterpolo Podcast that she will be transferring to UCLA women’s water polo.

This post was updated May 29 at 10:58 p.m. 
Gabriela Jaquez was doing homework when she got a call on Mother’s Day.
UCLA women’s basketball director of operations Pam Walker had an offer – the chance to add another Division I sport to the sophomore forward’s resume.

This post was updated May 7 at 9:32 p.m.
UCLA men’s volleyball claimed its second national championship in as many seasons with a win over Long Beach State on Saturday.

Wildcat pitcher Aissa Silva was perfect through four innings behind a comfortable seven-run lead.
But Megan Grant and the Bruins weren’t about to allow Silva to go the distance.

The voice of UCLA football defensive analyst Shea Pitts – amplified by a microphone – echoed about a brimming Wasserman Football Center.
Coach DeShaun Foster and the Bruins’ Friday Night Lights practice – a showcase to conclude week three of spring camp – brought in hundreds of recruits, donors and fans alike.