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Section: Sports
Students
FAMU Head Coach Joe Taylor Steps Down Immediately
Florida A&M coach Joe Taylor announced Thursday heâs stepping down immediately.
November 13, 2012
Sports
Emmert Says Itâs Unlikely NCAA Will Relax Rules on Marijuana
NCAA President Mark Emmert doubts that college sportsâ governing body will relax its drug standards for student-athletes now that two states have legalized recreational marijuana use.
November 8, 2012
Students
Post-Election Backlash Strikes at Hampden-Sydney
Small Virginia schoolâs investigation of incident involving racial slurs and bottle throwing occurs in the wake of a similar disturbance at the University of Mississippi following President Obamaâs re-election.
November 8, 2012
Students
Florida A&M Offers $300K to End Hazing Lawsuit, Family Rejects It
In an effort to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a drum major who died as the result of hazing, the school is offering the most money it can without requiring approval from the state legislature.
November 8, 2012
Sports
Penn State President Says School Stronger in Wake of Adversity
A year after the arrest of former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky on sexual abuse charges, university President Rodney Erickson says the school remains focused on academics, research and service.
November 5, 2012
Sports
Sports or No Sports, the Spelman Brand Remains
Cherise Lesesne, a Spelman alumna, discusses her alma materâs announcement that its athletics programs would be discontinued.
November 1, 2012
Sports
Ex-Penn State President Charged In Sandusky Case
HARRISBURG Pa. â Former Penn State President Graham B. Spanier was charged Thursday with hushing up child molestation allegations against Jerry Sandusky, making him the third school official charged in the alleged cover-up. Prosecutors also added counts against the two former underlings, Timothy M. Curley and Gary C. Schultz. Spanier was charged with perjury, obstruction, [âŚ]
November 1, 2012
Students
NCAA Poised to Approve New Enforcement Policies
After debating changes for more than a year, the NCAA board of directors is poised to vote Tuesday on an enforcement proposal that would streamline the infractions process, impose harsher sanctions on the worst violators, expand the current two-tiered penalty structure to four and create a more standard set of penalty guidelines.
October 30, 2012
Sports
The âXâ Factor: Why female athletes are more likely to suffer career-ending injuries
For women, increased participation in athletics has come with an increase in sports-related injuries.
October 29, 2012
Sports
NCAA President Defends Penn State Sanctions
NCAA president Mark Emmert says the sanctions levied on Penn State for the Jerry Sandusky child sex Jerry Sandusky child sex -Search using:News, Most Recent 60 DaysBiographies Plus Newsabuse scandal dealt with the behavior of university leaders and whether or not the school handled the allegations appropriately.
October 25, 2012
Sports
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October 25, 2012
Faculty & Staff
North Carolina HBCU Students Embrace Technology to Discuss Foreign Policy
Faculty members and students from five HBCUs gathered in the battleground state via videoconference to prep for Monday nightâs presidential debate.
October 23, 2012
Leadership & Policy
First defendant in FAMU hazing case sentenced
The first of a dozen defendants to be sentenced in last yearâs hazing death of a Florida A&M drum major avoided jail time when he received his punishment Monday, but he will spend more than two years under close supervision.
October 22, 2012
Sports
Sandusky Asks Judge to Overturn Abuse Convictions
Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky said his lawyers didnât have enough time to prepare a thorough defense.
October 18, 2012
Sports
Study: Dual Enrollment Students in Texas More Likely to Attend, Graduate From College
A study of more than 30,000 students in Texas found that those who take college courses in high school are significantly more likely to attend and graduate from college than peers who do not.
October 17, 2012
Students
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Administrator Tapped for Ambassadorship
Dr. Joan Prince, vice chancellor for global inclusion and engagement at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, to join State Department.
October 16, 2012
Students
Gov. Haley Said S.C. Schools Have to Earn Their Keep
Gov. Nikki Haley wants South Carolinaâs colleges and universities to earn the money they are given.
October 10, 2012
Sports
From Jail to Juris Doctor
James Kingâs experience on the undesirable side of the legal system spurred his drive to become a lawyer and help the disadvantaged.
October 10, 2012
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