Parents of UCSD students are now voicing their concerns about the dorms' window height. In September, Christine Hawes was so excited to move her daughter Vienna into UCSD's John Muir College dorms.

The 18-year-old student who died in a fall from a UC San Diego dorm building this week had been attending a party on the eighth floor, officials said Saturday.

How UC San Diego has avoided Covid-19 outbreaks while housing thousands of students Student behavior and a range of risk mitigation strategies are credited for UC San Diego's success.