A warning for incoming freshman and transfer students: UCLA lights the way for you ““ you have to find your own path. For a complete Bruin experience, you will have to couple individual effort with the latent opportunities lurking in the campus community ““ only through this combination will you reap the hidden benefits of attending one of the largest, and best, research universities in the country. Read more...

As more and more students have to deal with ever-rising living and student fee costs, employment opportunities at UCLA are becoming a hot commodities. Luckily, there are many opportunities for students to earn extra cash on campus. Read more...

Showering without sandals and sitting on a toilet seat without worrying about what deed the previous user may have committed are luxuries students living in the dorms are forced to give up. Read more...

Armed with pepper spray, Joseph Coe walks across a dark, deserted campus and stays out past 1 a.m. on school nights for his job ““ a job that he loves. Read more...

If there is one constant presence on campus, it’s construction. With changes being made to buildings and structures across the university at all times, student complaints involving construction are inevitable. Read more...

With the growing prominence of credit cards, the starving student has gone from having handy money to debtor’s prison. A 2001 study by Nellie Mae, a national student loan provider, found that 83 percent of college students had credit cards, and average credit debts of $2,327. Read more...

With its bright lights and busy streets, one of the principle attractions of UCLA for students is its prime location ““ right in the thick of a ritzy Westwood community and basking in the glow of downtown Los Angeles. Read more...