Monday, May 18





Student-run newspaper Koine aims to spark discussion at UCLA

While the Greek word “koine” means “common” and refers to a standard language spoken over a large area, the term translates to the creation of a community for a new UCLA newspaper. Read more...

Photo: From left to right, Kyle Jaeger, a fourth-year English student, Cathy Asaphau, a fourth-year sociology student, Miles Solomon, a fourth-year philosophy student, and Zaniar Moradian, a fourth-year chemistry student, are a few students involved with the student-run newspaper, Koine.(Dang-Co Vu/Daily Bruin)


Robert Naples to retire as dean of students, focus on teaching at UCLA

In his almost 20 years of administrative service at UCLA, Dean of Students Robert Naples said he has worked to follow the philosophy that students learn from each other outside the classroom as much as they do inside it. Read more...

Photo: Robert Naples is retiring from his administrative responsibilities as associate vice chancellor and dean of students on June 30. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Napolitano forms UC task force to address sexual assault prevention

University of California President Janet Napolitano announced Friday that she has formed a systemwide task force to better address sexual violence prevention on UC campuses. The task force, which has already met, is evaluating the UC’s current policies on sexual violence prevention and deciding what needs to be tweaked, said Dianne Klein, a UC spokeswoman. Read more...