The Latest: Berkeley dean steps down amid harassment suit

(AP) — The Latest on a sexual harassment lawsuit brought against the dean of the University of California, Berkeley's law school (all times local):

The dean of University of California, Berkeley's law school is taking an indefinite leave of absence after his executive assistant sued him over accusations of sexual harassment.

The dean of the University of California, Berkeley's law school is being sued for sexual harassment by his executive assistant, who alleges he acknowledged kissing and touching her during a formal campus investigation but received only a temporary pay cut as punishment.