Photos: Light show at Royce Hall kicks off UCLA’s centennial celebration
A light show is projected on UCLA’s Royce Hall during a nighttime kickoff May 18 for the university’s 100-year celebration.
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UCLA alumnus George Takei is among images projected on Royce Hall. Takei earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in theater at the school.
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UCLA computer science professor Leonard Kleinrock, who developed the mathematical theory that underpinned the internet, was among faculty highlighted in the show.
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UCLA students Quanqun Yang, left, and Xuan Yang were among those on hand for the show despite the rain.
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Jackie Robinson was among those featured in the light show. Before he was a Dodger, Robinson was a four-sport star at UCLA.
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Qian Cao, at left in the foreground, and Ting Yuan, students at UCLA, catch the May 18 centennial light show.
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Highlights from UCLA history are displayed on Royce Hall.
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Valorie Kondos Field, UCLA’s women’s gymnastics coach, is saluted.
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UCLA teacher Ruby Quan snaps a selfie.
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Faculty saluted include UCLA professor Gary Nash.
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UCLA alumnus Tom Bradley became the first black mayor of Los Angeles.
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Rain falls as the light show is projected on Royce Hall.
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