Monday, May 18

Former UCLA volleyball stars now play key roles as assistant coaches

Long before they were assistant coaches for UCLA women’s volleyball, Tony Ker and Kaitlin Nielsen were best friends – they spent time together almost every day as student-athletes at UCLA. Read more...

Photo: Tony Ker and Kaitlin Nielsen were best friends when they both played Division I volleyball at UCLA. The two have reconnected as core members of coach Michael Sealy’s supporting cast for UCLA women’s volleyball. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


The Dam Truth: Harvard men’s soccer team’s ban a positive move against sexual assault

If zero tolerance truly means zero tolerance, then Harvard got it right. The men’s soccer team has an abhorrent tradition of ranking student-athletes on the women’s team by appearance and assigning them ideal sexual positions in “scouting reports” uncovered by the student newspaper, The Harvard Crimson. Read more...

Photo: Harvard canceled the rest of its men’s soccer season after vulgar documents from 2012 surfaced. (Creative Commons photo by Joseph Williams via Flickr)


Report Card: UCLA vs. Colorado

Quarterbacks: C+ By at least trying to bring back the run game Thursday, the Bruins took some pressure off of Mike Fafaul, only asking him to drop back 34 times. Read more...

Photo: (Jintak Han/Assistant photo editor)


Women’s volleyball rides the wave of united longtime companionship

Two weeks are all a freshman volleyball player gets before she’s thrown into fast-paced Division I play. That’s 14 days to adjust to college life, get to know teammates and learn the team’s system. Read more...

Photo: Four of the players on UCLA women’s volleyball played for the same high school, making their volleyball journey together much longer than just their years as Bruins. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Brymer falls to No. 1 Torpegaard in USTA/ITA indoor championships

In Gage Brymer’s first indoor intercollegiate championship, he didn’t want to only play one match. He wanted to stay in the tournament as long as he could. Read more...

Photo: Senior Gage Brymer was the sole competitor for the Bruins at the USTA/ITA indoor championships. Brymer defeated two opponents before falling to the No. 1 seed in the tournament, Mikael Torpegaard from Ohio State. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Despite successful surgery, Josh Rosen’s return date remains unclear

More information on quarterback Josh Rosen’s season ending injury was revealed at Monday afternoon’s press conference along with news that the sophomore successfully underwent surgery on his right shoulder hours earlier. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore quarterback Josh Rosen underwent a successful surgery on his right shoulder Monday. Dr. Ranjan Gupta at the UC Irvine Medical Center performed the operation. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)


Women’s volleyball defeats ASU with new formation after Arizona loss

The Wildcats’ defense almost got to the Bruins’ heads. “It’s hard not to get discouraged when you’re playing a team that can dig everything, just picking up balls that you just can’t even imagine them picking up,” said junior outside hitter Reily Buechler. Read more...

Photo: Zana Muno has moved from setter to defensive specialist to opposite in her first two years with UCLA. The sophomore did not take swings from the right side in Saturday’s game after only notching one kill Friday. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)