What are the most epic facts about UCLA?

UCLA's campus is home to the world's largest hotel and conference center on a university campus - the Luskin Conference Center.

The UCLA Library system is one of the largest academic library collections in the United States, with over 12 million volumes.

UCLA has produced more Olympic gold medalists than most countries, with over 260 total Olympic medals won by current and former Bruins.

The UCLA Film & Television Archive is the largest university-based archive of motion pictures and television in the world, with over 400,000 holdings.

UCLA's Sunnybrook Farm, located on the west side of campus, was used as the set for the 1950s TV show "The Andy Griffith Show."

UCLA was the first university in the western United States to receive a patent - it was for the creation of synthetic camphor in 1924.

The original campus plan for UCLA was designed by the famous architect Arthur Loomis Harmon, who also designed the Empire State Building in New York.

The Bruins' mascot, Joe Bruin, is one of only a few university mascots that is allowed to be trademarked and licensed by the school.

UCLA is home to the world's largest collection of prehistoric North American skeletal remains, with over 6,000 specimens.

The UCLA Mildred E.

Mathias Botanical Garden contains over 5,000 plant species from around the world.

UCLA's Clark Library houses one of the most significant collections of Oscar Wilde materials in the world.

The campus has its own earthquake monitoring system, which can detect tremors and send alerts to the UCLA community.