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Section: Sports
Students
When It Comes to Inclusion, Ohio State’s Lee All In
As chief diversity officer, vice provost for diversity and inclusion and vice president for outreach and engagement at Ohio State, Dr. Valerie Lee manages one of the largest — if not the largest — diversity departments in higher education.
November 14, 2013
Sports
Ex-Track Coach Sues University of Texas Alleging Discrimination
Former Texas women’s track coach Bev Kearney filed a $1 million lawsuit against the school Thursday, alleging race and gender discrimination and retaliation.
November 14, 2013
Sports
Grambling to Appeal Conference Sanctions Over Forfeiture
Grambling State University announced that it would appeal financial penalties imposed Wednesday by the Southwestern Athletic Conference for the school forfeiting its Oct. 19 football game against Jackson State.
November 13, 2013
Sports
Ohio State Planned Sensitivity Training for Gee
Ohio State University began planning cultural sensitivity training for then-president Gordon Gee after he made comments jabbing Roman Catholics and Southeastern Conference schools last December.
November 13, 2013
Students
Oakland University: Fired Coach Abused Players, Pushed Christianity
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. ― Fired Oakland University women’s basketball coach Beckie Francis physically and emotionally abused her players, was obsessed about their weight and pushed her Christian beliefs on them, the suburban Detroit school says in a court filing. Oakland University, a 19,000-student state university, made the statements Friday in a court brief responding to […]
November 12, 2013
Sports
Neuroscientist Took Unlikely Path to Top
Dr. Carl Hart was supposed to be an athlete. Basketball was going to be his ticket and the NBA his reward.
November 12, 2013
Students
Atheist Student Leader OK at Oregon Christian School
EUGENE, Ore. ― Despite a public declaration that he’s an atheist, the student body president of a Christian university in Eugene isn’t in trouble with his school.
November 10, 2013
Sports
Judge: Challenges to NCAA Rules Can Move Forward
A federal judge ruled Friday that a lawsuit challenging the way the NCAA has used the images and likenesses of college athletes can move forward, but denied class action status to the plaintiffs that could have potentially put the NCAA on the hook for billions of dollars in damages.
November 10, 2013
Sports
Son of Former Grambling Coach Dies
The son of former Grambling State football coach Eddie Robinson has died.
November 7, 2013
Sports
Stillman Student Campaigns for Ballet Company
As talk turns to dance, a grin spreads across Stillman College student Ellory Nichols’ face.
November 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Urban League Develops Future Leaders Through Saturday Program
The Greater Baltimore Urban League is addressing an urgent need to bring literacy training, academic support and self-esteem cultivation to underrepresented students.
November 5, 2013
Students
Agreement Reached to Reduce Student Arrests in Florida
A deal has been reached between the NAACP, law enforcement and the Broward County Public Schools to cut down the “school-to-prison pipeline.”
November 5, 2013
Students
U. of Mich. Plans Entrepreneurship Education Expansion
The University of Michigan plans to offer formal entrepreneurship education to all of its undergraduates within the next two years, officials announced Monday.
November 4, 2013
Sports
For College Presidents, There is Life After Sports
College CEOs are seeking refuge from the turbulent world of college sports by taking positions at smaller institutions.
November 4, 2013
Sports
What About HBCUs? Lessons From Ohio State
HBCUs can learn from the viral video explosion of The Ohio State University marching band, and it has nothing to do with halftime performances.
November 3, 2013
Students
Maine Lawmakers Aim to Tackle Student Debt
Maine lawmakers are seeking to tackle the problem of mounting student debt in their next session, including exploring plans that could make college tuition free for students who agree to pay back the state after they graduate and get a job.
October 31, 2013
Sports
Florida Atlantic Names Interim Coach After Pelini Resigns Over Drug Use
Brian Wright was unexpectedly thrust into coaching in 1994, when a leg injury ended his playing career.
October 31, 2013
Sports
Transfers Give HBCU Football Programs a Boost
Just because blue chip recruits don’t flock to HBCUs directly from high school doesn’t mean they don’t end up there.
October 31, 2013
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