Ryan McNagny could have attended an in-state college. He was accepted to the highly ranked Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, a three-hour drive away from his hometown, Fort Wayne. Read more...
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Ryan McNagny is an out-of-state student from Indiana. He has seen his tuition fees increase by 24.3 percent since coming to UCLA in 2009.
Gov. Jerry Brown has proposed changes to Cal Grant funding in his recently released 2012-2013 budget, which may make it more difficult for students to obtain Cal Grant tuition aid. Read more...
Mary Trejo pays for her daughter's eye care, dental bills and trips home to Sunnyvale, Calif. But that's where Trejo's financial contributions end for her daughter Maryssa Hall, a second-year political science student at UCLA. Read more...
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Second-year political science student Maryssa Hall is a recipient of the UC Blue and Gold Opportunity Plan, which helps students whose yearly family incomes are below $80,000 finance UC educations.
The Greek system and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities can seem incompatible in college. Read more...
Ryth Mendez doesn't identify as just male or just female. Read more...
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Fifth-year Asian American studies student Ryth Mendez identifies as genderqueer. Mendez faces challenges both on and off campus but has never reported it for fear of other people misunderstanding or retaliation.
The Williams Institute at UCLA celebrated its 10th anniversary of law and public policy research based around the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community this year. Read more...
Three renovated residential buildings, one updated dining hall and the Court of Sciences Student Center are on schedule to open over the next two quarters, while Pauley Pavilion continues to take shape in preparation for its re-opening in 2012. Read more...
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De Neve Halls
