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On May 23, 1919, the Southern Californians' efforts were rewarded when Governor William D. Stephens signed Assembly Bill 626 into law, which acquired the land and buildings and transformed the Los Angeles Normal School into the Southern Branch of the University of California.
Early years. California State Normal School (1881-1919) Reginaldo Francisco del Valle was instrumental in the creation of the Los Angeles California State Normal School, predecessor to UCLA.
The University of California was established in 1868, with the first campus at Berkeley. The university is included in California’s Constitution as a public trust, “independent of all political or sectarian influence and kept free therefrom in the appointment of its regents and in the administration of its affairs."
Sep 5, 2024 · Founded in 1919 as the Southern Branch of the University of California. Rankings. The most prominent rankings organizations consistently place UCLA among the top universities in the world for academics, research and community impact. UCLA has been ranked the nation’s No. 1 public university for seven years in a row by U.S. News & World Report.
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 ...
Mar 26, 2019 · UCLA was founded 100 hundred years ago, in fact exactly one hundred years ago in 1919. Since it’s very beginning, it’s been an incredible learning institution for thinkers, entertainers, athletes, scientists and many others.
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History of UCLA. The UCLA General Catalog is published annually in PDF and HTML formats. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented in the UCLA General Catalog.
