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[[File:The_University_of_San_Andreas,_Los_Santos_Seal.png|thumb|250px|Seal of the University]] |
[[File:The_University_of_San_Andreas,_Los_Santos_Seal.png|thumb|250px|Seal of the University]] |
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− | The '''University of San Andreas, Los Santos''' ('''ULSA''') is a university located in [[Richman]], [[Los Santos |
+ | The '''University of San Andreas, Los Santos''' ('''ULSA''') is a university located between Richman Street and [[Picture Perfect Drive]] in [[Richman (GTA V)|Richman]], [[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]].ULSA is based on the real life [[wp:UCLA|University of California, Los Angeles]] (UCLA) and appears in ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''. |
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+ | ==Overview== |
+ | The university was established in [[1919]] and consists of a small campus set in northern Los Santos and an annex located on [[Marathon Avenue]] in [[Morningwood]]. There are two unnamed buildings at the campus' main entrance which are likely either classrooms or administrative offices. Stylistically, one of these buildings is based on UCLA's [[wp:Powell_Library |Powell Library]]. There is a Training Center next to another unnamed building that is architecturally similar to UCLA's basketball arena, [[wp:Pauley Pavilion|Pauley Pavilion]], and finally, a track-and-field complex based on UCLA's [http://www.recreation.ucla.edu/drake Drake Stadium]. |
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+ | During the day time, a bell can be heard marking the start and end of class times and students as well as staff members can be seen walking around the campus. [[Security Guard]]s can also be seen patrolling the campus or assigned designated areas to ensure the safety of the staff and students. |
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+ | USALS-Library-GTAV.png|Unnamed building based on UCLA's Powell Library. |
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− | ULSA1-GTAV.jpg|The school logo. |
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+ | USALS-Building-GTAV.png|The other unnamed building at the campus' main entrance. |
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− | ULSA2-GTAV.jpg|Side view of the school. |
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+ | USALS-TrainingCenter-GTAV.png|Training center. |
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− | ULSA3-GTAV.jpg|Front view of the school. |
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− | ULSATC-GTAV.jpg|University's training centre |
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+ | ULSA-Annexe-GTAV.png|ULSA Annexe on Marathon Avenue, Morningwood. |
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+ | USALS-SatelliteView-GTAV.png|Satellite view of the University. |
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+ | ==Trivia== |
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⚫ | *ULSA was first mentioned in the [[Grand Theft Auto IV|GTA IV]] series in a rant by talk-show host [[John Smith]] of the show "Conspire" on the [[WKTT Radio|WKTT station]]. Smith claims that Nazi scientists developing population control techniques ended up at the University of San Andreas, Los Santos after the [[wp:World War II|Second World War]]. The program is heard in the DLCs ([[TBoGT]] and [[TLAD]]). |
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+ | *In [[Sue Murry|Sue Murry's]] San Andreas Election Campaign video, the university's training center was used as a school called [[Los Santos Elementary]]. |
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+ | [[ru:Университет Сан-Андреас, Лос-Сантос]] |
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Revision as of 16:23, 19 October 2014
The University of San Andreas, Los Santos (ULSA) is a university located between Richman Street and Picture Perfect Drive in Richman, Los Santos.ULSA is based on the real life University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and appears in Grand Theft Auto V.
Overview
The university was established in 1919 and consists of a small campus set in northern Los Santos and an annex located on Marathon Avenue in Morningwood. There are two unnamed buildings at the campus' main entrance which are likely either classrooms or administrative offices. Stylistically, one of these buildings is based on UCLA's Powell Library. There is a Training Center next to another unnamed building that is architecturally similar to UCLA's basketball arena, Pauley Pavilion, and finally, a track-and-field complex based on UCLA's Drake Stadium.
During the day time, a bell can be heard marking the start and end of class times and students as well as staff members can be seen walking around the campus. Security Guards can also be seen patrolling the campus or assigned designated areas to ensure the safety of the staff and students.
Gallery
Trivia
- ULSA was first mentioned in the GTA IV series in a rant by talk-show host John Smith of the show "Conspire" on the WKTT station. Smith claims that Nazi scientists developing population control techniques ended up at the University of San Andreas, Los Santos after the Second World War. The program is heard in the DLCs (TBoGT and TLAD).
- The logo resembles the Turtle Beach logo.
- In Sue Murry's San Andreas Election Campaign video, the university's training center was used as a school called Los Santos Elementary.