UCLA Athletics spends more than twice as much on men’s sports than women’s sports. Our columnists offer their takes on the key questions: Why does the disparity exist, and what should we do about it?

UCLA Athletics spends more than twice as much on men’s sports than women’s sports. Our columnists offer their takes on the key questions: Why does the disparity exist, and what should we do about it?

UCLA Athletics is a key arm of the UCLA marketing machine. As UCLA closes out its Centennial Campaign fundraising and $16 million in private contributions to UCLA Athletics, we look into strategies, gifts and areas of focus that UCLA uses to maintain its donor engagement.

The Varsity Blues college admissions scandal rocked college athletics one year ago. Though UCLA’s only charged employee has since resigned, we ask UCLA Athletics what steps it has undertaken to prevent a future lapse.

If you pay tuition and fees to UCLA, you’re paying around $60 per year to UCLA Athletics. UCLA Athletics is a recurring recipient of the Student Services Fee.

UCLA Athletics is a huge business. Think, $130 million huge.
In the age of coronavirus, it’s also an institution at a standstill. As the moving parts of UCLA Athletics slow during this shutdown, we’ll take you through a snapshot of how those tens of millions break down, using UCLA’s NCAA financial filings from 2015 to 2019.

The University of California committed to reaching zero waste nearly 13 years ago. Campuses have made progress, but won’t hit zero waste by the 2020 deadline.