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Section: Sports
Sports
Jackson State Fires Rick Comegy, Will Release Staff on Dec 31
JACKSON, Miss.—Jackson State fired football coach Rick Comegy on Wednesday after eight seasons.
December 19, 2013
Students
Aviation Schools Preparing Students for Future Drone Jobs
Student pilots are eager to cash in on the booming market for drone operators, which could happen in the next few years.
December 19, 2013
Sports
Ex-NC State Coach Pleads Guilty to Tax Charges
Sidney Lowe, now with the NBA, was placed on probation, will need to do community service and pay more than $80,000.
December 12, 2013
Sports
Athletic Forum Panelists: NCAA’s Role Needs Redefining
Looming changes to NCAA governance — particularly at the Division I level — were the hot topic at the IAF conference.
December 12, 2013
Students
Meningitis B Vaccinations Top 3K at Princeton
Princeton University reports more than 3,300 students have received meningitis B vaccinations since a mass vaccination got underway on campus Monday.
December 11, 2013
Students
NCAA President Emmert Sees More Autonomy Ahead for Bigger Conferences in Division I
While this year’s IMG Intercollegiate Athletics Forum was vastly less explosive than last year’s, the pressing issues remain unchanged.
December 11, 2013
Sports
Former Rutgers Player Sues Over Rice Behavior
Derrick Randall played for Rutgers from 2011 until last spring. He was seen in practice videos where players were shoved, kicked and berated by Rice.
December 10, 2013
Sports
Court Rules Florida Universities Can’t Regulate Guns
The court ruled, however, that the Florida Legislature has pre-empted the regulation of guns by local governments and state agencies and that this includes state universities.
December 10, 2013
Students
Bennett College Closing Dorm to Save Money
Closing follows last month’s announcement that they are laying off nine of 200 overall employees.
December 9, 2013
Sports
Mandela’s Fight Fueled Activism around the World
For those in the U.S., Mandela was the heart and soul of the anti-apartheid movement and a moral compass on race.
December 9, 2013
Sports
Report: Black Players Left Behind in Graduation Rates of Bowl-Bound Teams
A study of this year’s bowl-bound schools reveals they are graduating White players at a significantly higher percentage than African-American players.
December 9, 2013
Students
U.S. Trails Behind Other Countries in Eliminating Educational Disparities
In the latest version of the Programme for International Student Assessment, it is revealed that other countries with similar amounts of poverty as the United States don’t experience the same educational disparities.
December 3, 2013
Students
University of North Carolina Fraternity Suspended in Wake of Death
A fraternity at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been suspended during an investigation into suspected hazing.
November 27, 2013
Sports
CIAA Conference That I Know Stronger, Better Than Ever
Despite recent media attention, both the schools and the conference have great days ahead of them.
November 26, 2013
Sports
Rutgers Hermann Meets with Family of Jevon Tyree
Rutgers athletic director Julie Hermann met with the family of a former football player who left the team after claiming a coach bullied him and then limited his playing time.
November 21, 2013
Sports
CIAA Handling of VSU-WSSU Incident Called Into Question
Much has been said and written about Virginia State University since the unfortunate incident with Winston-Salem State University, but we should not rush to judgment as the facts do not support the narrative.
November 21, 2013
Sports
Proposal to Disband UDC Sports Teams Delayed
University of District Columbia Interim President James Lyons’ proposal to end the school’s participation in the NCAA in an attempt to use funds on academic programs and services was shelved by the board of trustees.
November 20, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Obama to Announce $100M in Education Grants for HS Students
WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama is announcing $100 million in grants to help better prepare high school students to compete in the global economy.
November 19, 2013
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