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Section: Sports
Sports
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Appeals Verdict in Football Coach’s Firing
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is appealing a jury decision that the university must pay fired football coach Jerry Baldwin $2 million in damages after the panel determined race was among the reasons for his 2001 dismissal.
July 13, 2008
Sports
Rodriguez agrees to settle, pay WVU $4 million
Former West Virginia football coach Rich Rodriguez agreed to pay a $4 million buyout clause and settle a lawsuit that the university filed after he broke his contract in December.
July 8, 2008
Faculty & Staff
A Quick Rebound? Not So Fast
In the post-Hurricane Katrina era, the future remains uncertain for New Orleans college athletics.
June 25, 2008
Faculty & Staff
Collegiate Athletics in New Orleans Struggle to Rebound Post-Hurricane Katrina
Eddie Francis bursts out laughing when he recounts his unexpected coaching debut for Southern University at New Orleans earlier this semester.
June 24, 2008
Sports
Sexton Named ASWA Junior College Athlete of the Year
Jennifer Sexton never thought of herself as a dominant pitcher while in high school.
June 4, 2008
Sports
Despite Record Female Participation in Athletics, Percentage of Women Coaches Declines
Coaching women’s sports has become a man’s world.
June 2, 2008
Sports
Arthur Ashe Jr. 2008 Finalists
Cliff Hammonds, who led Clemson University to its best basketball season in years, has also impressed his architecture classmates and professors — so much so that they recently created a Citation for Excellence for the senior’s ability to squeeze in basketball practice between drafting architecture models throughout his four-year college career. “They actually made up […]
May 28, 2008
Students
Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars 2008
Diverse: Issues In Higher Education established the Sports Scholars Awards to honor undergraduate students of color who have made achieving both academically and athletically a winning combination.
May 28, 2008
Sports
Saluting an All-time Great
This year’s annual tribute to student-athletes takes on special meaning as it is the 15th anniversary of the death of tennis great Arthur Ashe Jr. for whom the award is named.
May 28, 2008
Sports
For the Love Of the Game
Momei Qu is leading the way in academics and athletics, shining in each arena.
May 28, 2008
Students
Tried, Tested, Yet Undeterred
After overturned prison sentence, Marcus Dixon blazes a stellar record of academic and athletic achievement at Hampton University.
May 28, 2008
Sports
IMPACT PLAYERS
Golf grew in popularity in Seoul after it held the 1988 Olympics, and now U.S. college coaches are witnessing the emergence and competitiveness of Korean golfers.
May 28, 2008
Sports
CORRELATING DIVERSITY SUCCESS WITH ACADEMIC SUCCESS
Texas A&M, NCAA partnership recognizes universities that best champion diversity.
May 28, 2008
Sports
NC A&T State Football Player Dies
North Carolina A&T State University says a football player has died from complications of heat illness.
May 27, 2008
Sports
Former NDSCS Athlete Being Deported
A former North Dakota State College of Science basketball player from Algeria who pleaded guilty to racking up thousands of dollars in international phone bills on a school-issued calling card now faces deportation.
May 14, 2008
Sports
Getting to Know Derek Inouchi
Growing up in Honolulu, Derek Inouchi followed University of Hawaii sports with a passion, collecting team media guides the way other kids collected baseball cards and comic books.
May 14, 2008
Students
Perspectives: A2MEND Addressing Issues Facing Black Males in Higher Education
Since its founding in 2005, the African American Male Education Network and Development (A2MEND) organization has grown from an organization that identified the main component of their mission to “create an affirming academic and professional environment for African-Americans,” to an organization that is actively achieving this mission through providing workshops and presentations throughout California and the United States.
May 7, 2008
Sports
NCAA Academic Report: Some College Teams May Be Hit Hard
College teams that consistently underperform in the classroom are getting hit harder by the NCAA.
May 6, 2008
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