Tuesday, May 19

Najee Toran lines up in new position for sophomore season

At the end of UCLA’s fifth spring football practice, the one question that’s been dominating the minds of fans since the Alamo Bowl still lingered: Did UCLA pick a starter yet? Read more...

Photo: After starting one game at left guard his freshman season, sophomore Najee Toran was moved to the defensive line for his sophomore season right before spring practice began. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin)



Bruins sink below .500 after succumbing to Waves

UCLA men’s volleyball already knew that it had a challenge ahead when it made the short drive to Malibu on Tuesday to face conference powerhouse Pepperdine University. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore middle blocker Mitch Stahl registered four kills and hit for .333 against No. 3 Pepperdine. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)


Former NFL player Robert Thomas returns to UCLA as coach, student

It’s not recognition like it was during his UCLA playing days, but a few students have noticed Robert Thomas is back on campus. “A few older students,” he said, laughing. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA All-American linebacker Robert Thomas has reenrolled at UCLA to both complete his history degree and continue pursuing a career in football coaching. Thomas currently serves as a student assistant coach under linebacker coach Scott White. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Bruins face daunting rematch against Waves with season on line

BY TANNER WALTERSBruin Sports [email protected] The clock is ticking on the 2015 season for the UCLA men’s volleyball team. With four matches left and the Bruins currently tied for the eighth and final spot in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament, the only time to make a move is now. Read more...

Photo: Freshman opposite Christian Hessenauer said that when playing a top-tier team like No. 3 Pepperdine, it’s paramount that the Bruins maintain their energy throughout the entir matchup. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)