Hundreds of Chinese UCLA students make their tuition payments through a website each quarter instead of directly to the school.
Easy Transfer, the first tuition payment service in China, converts tuition payments from Chinese yuan to United States dollars and transfers them directly to the school’s accounting department, said Yuxing Liu, the company’s vice president of business development and a UCLA alumnus.

This post was updated Feb. 1 at 4 p.m.
Students are happy with the new life sciences course series that debuted in fall, although they offered suggestions for improvement.

UCLA officials finished constructing the first outdoor study space between Powell Library and the Humanities Building early last week.
The Office of Instructional Development and UCLA Facilities Management collaborated to install several study benches with power outlets in the space during spring quarter, and completed the project this fall.