Michael, an undocumented first-year student who could not give his real name for security purposes, takes five buses every day to get to campus from his hometown of Duarte, a commute that often takes over five hours per day.
In a year when the traditional Beat ‘SC week has been eliminated because of Thanksgiving break, the newly revived Bruin Bear Security Force will give students an opportunity to come together and celebrate their school spirit.
When Jessica Nazar first arrived in Los Angeles, she was a 17-year-old emancipated minor with no friends or family in the city and no place to live.
Nazar said she had dreamt of coming to UCLA since the age of 10 and hoped that attending a school far away from her native New York would help her to escape the personal hardship she experienced there.
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