April 2, 2018
Established in 1988 by a group of dedicated staff and grassroots activists, the University of California San Diego’s CARE at the Sexual Assault Resource Center has been a standard-bearer of survivor support services and prevention education for campus sexual assault, relationship violence and stalking. As the campus recognizes Sexual Assault…
June 27, 2023
LGBT Resource Center Programs and Operations Coordinator Korie Houston discusses queer visibility on campus, his struggles with perfectionism and his advice column.
June 22, 2017
The University of California San Diego has been named the 9th best public university in the nation for LGBTQ students, according to a new 2017 report by College Choice. The independent online publication that helps students select a school recently released their list of the “50 Best Colleges for LGBTQ…
March 5, 2024
In this Q&A with UC San Diego Today, Executive Director of Student Health and Well-Being Edward Junkins, MD, MPH, shares his vision for the future of Student Health and Well-Being in the Triton Center, a mental health app, and expanded clinical and wellness services.
May 30, 2019
…Association, members of the LGBTQIA+ Living Learning Community (housed in Muir College), campus community centers and more. The ideas that surfaced included sustainability in acknowledgement of the college’s namesake, environmentalist John Muir, as well as sexuality, community and the gender spectrum. The three-dimensional metal panels are layered with intricately cut…
December 14, 2017
For the first time, a delegation of faculty and students from the University of California San Diego attended the annual Out in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (oSTEM) National Conference to promote greater involvement of LGBT+ community in STEM fields.
February 14, 2019
…something special for our LGBTQIA+ alumni, a “Homo-coming” if you will. The LGBT Resource Center’s 20th Birthday Celebration Friday, Nov. 8th, Noon, LGBT Resource Center On a sunny Monday in 1999, the dedication ceremony for what was called the LGBT Resource “Office” was held outside a tiny facility near Center…
May 4, 2023
For 10 years, UC San Diego’s Center for Gender Equity and Health has been working to make the underrated and underreported issue of gender-based violence visible. A forum last week, brought together dozens of government agencies, nonprofits and community-led efforts across the state.
September 22, 2016
…all six colleges. New LGBTQIA apartments at Muir College are designed to create a housing community for sexual and gender diversity that supports personal wellbeing and development through educational initiatives, social events and personal support. In addition, Sixth College is home to the African Black Diaspora Living Learning Community. The…
July 2, 2024
As national Pride Month comes to an end and San Diego gears up for its own Pride celebration in July, four LGBTQ+ student leaders open up about their own personal journeys, why they strive to cultivate an inclusive community at UC San Diego, and what the word “pride” means to…
