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Section: Sports
Sports
New Report Calls for Increased Board Oversight in Intercollegiate Athletics
The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges released a report on board oversight in intercollegiate athletics and is calling for enhanced board involvement.
October 9, 2012
Sports
UNC-Chapel Hill Begins Search for Chancellor
North Carolina’s flagship public university is looking inside and out of academic circles to find a replacement for Holden Thorp, who is resigning in June in the wake of a series of athletic, academic and financial scandals.
October 8, 2012
Sports
EspnW Hosts Women + Sports Summit
EspnW commemorates the 40th anniversary of Title IX with a discussion on the state of women in sports.
October 2, 2012
Students
California Law Will Aid Injured Student Athletes
California will become the first state to mandate financial protections for student athletes who suffer career-ending injuries in some of the state’s top college sports programs under a bill Gov. Jerry Brown announced signing Thursday.
October 1, 2012
Sports
HBCUs Facing Challenges Amid Efforts to Stay Financially Viable and Competitive
Like the thousands of freshmen converging on college campuses across the nation, hundreds of college administrators who hope to shepherd those and other students’ college pursuits are more than anxious about the months ahead.
October 1, 2012
Students
Hazing Allegation Prompts TSU to Suspend Band
Another band suspended in the wake of hazing allegations.
September 30, 2012
Students
In Defense of ‘Exploitation Games’
Savannah State President Cheryl Dozier defends her institution’s decision to allow its football team to play against big market Division I teams, despite much criticism from those in the HBCU and football communities.
September 30, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Notre Dame’s Carol Owens Named President of Black Coaches and Administrators’ Board
University of Notre Dame assistant head women’s basketball coach Carol Owens has been named president of the Black Coaches and Administrators board.
September 26, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Peering Though the Kaleidoscope
Andy Herrera of Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, is known as a strong advocate for underrepresented students.
September 26, 2012
Sports
Ex-player Charged in Kansas Football Player’s Death
A former McPherson College football player is facing charges in connection to the beating death of a football player at nearby Tabor College in Kansas, authorities said Monday.
September 25, 2012
Sports
Report: Graduation Gap Continues Between Football Players and Male Students
NCAA Division I football player graduation rates continue to fall behind those of full-time male students, according to the latest Adjusted Graduation Gap Report, published by the College Sport Research Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
September 25, 2012
Students
Academic Coaching: Seeking a Winning Strategy
Academic coaching can help students, particularly those from first-generation and low-income backgrounds, navigate the challenges of academe.
September 25, 2012
Faculty & Staff
UNC Faculty Asks Chancellor to Rethink Resignation
Professors at North Carolina’s flagship public university are hoping to sway Chancellor Holden Thorp to change his mind about resigning in the face of multiple scandals.
September 18, 2012
Sports
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hires First African-American Woman as Commissioner
Jacqie Carpenter was hired last month as the first African-American female head of the CIAA.
September 18, 2012
Faculty & Staff
UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor to Resign Amid Scandals
UNC chancellor to step down next year in the wake of scandals involving academic fraud, improper travel spending by fundraisers and special treatment for athletes.
September 17, 2012
Sports
Hundreds Call for Penn State Officials to Resign
Hundreds of Penn State alumni and fans called for the university’s president and board of trustees to step down Saturday at a rally decrying the school officials’ actions following the child sex abuse scandal that engulfed the campus nearly a year ago.
September 16, 2012
Students
FAMU Holds First Home Game Without Famed Band
Saturday marked the first FAMU football game in decades without a halftime show of elaborate dances, booming percussion and thundering brass.
September 16, 2012
Sports
Commentary: When a Football Game Sends the Wrong Message
Law professor Aaron N. Taylor laments what he calls the ‘prostitution’ of Black football programs.
September 16, 2012
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