Records of the Vice-Chancellor, Student Affairs (1962-2004) at the University of California, San Diego contain administrative files related to student life, student committees and activities, facilities, and campus student services. The files also document early campus activities and publications, including the Trident Yearbook; the student newspapers The Indicator, Revelle Times, Sandscript, and The Triton Times; early religious activity on campus; lecture series; and public events programs. Files processed in 1987 and 2000 are arranged alphabetically. Files processed from 2001 to 2011 are arranged in alphanumeric order. The accession processed in 2000 also contains outgoing chronological correspondence files (1985-1990, 1993-1996) of the Vice-Chancellor of Student Affairs (Joseph Watson).

The Office of the Vice-Chancellor, Student Affairs functions to promote the enrollment, retention, academic advancement, and graduation of students, while developing leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. It fosters communities, through both college-based and campus-wide services and programs, that "promote the intellectual, social, physical, psychological, and ethical development of students. Student Affairs collaborates with students, faculty, staff, and the community in preparing students to achieve their academic and career aspirations while becoming active and constructive members of a diverse and changing society."

76.2 Linear feet (4 archives boxes and 75 records cartons)