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Sports

NCAA Opens Hearing on University of Miami Violations

School officials, former coaches and the ACC commissioner were all on hand to defend the Hurricanes against allegations in the improper benefits case involving former booster Nevin Shapiro.

June 13, 2013

Sports

Penn State Asks Parties to Settle $60M Dispute

The school must pay for child abuse prevention efforts under a consent agreement it signed nearly a year ago in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky scandal.

June 12, 2013

Students

Judge Tosses Lawsuit by Pa. Governor Against NCAA

A federal judge on Thursday threw out the governor’s lawsuit against the NCAA over sanctions against Penn State related to Jerry Sandusky, calling his argument “a Hail Mary pass” that easily warranted dismissal.

June 6, 2013

Sports

Penn State Trustees Hope Sanctions Reconsidered

Penn State’s trustees are on a mission to promote the reforms they have enacted as a result of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal, hoping their record might persuade the NCAA to reconsider its crippling penalties against the university before they are due to expire in 2018.

June 5, 2013

Students

Alabama, Louisville Passing Test in Classroom

Alabama and Louisville are performing almost as well in the classroom as they do on the playing field.

June 5, 2013

Sports

A Look at Rutgers’ Missteps Since Joining Big Ten

On Nov. 20 of last year, Rutgers was on top of the college athletics world. How things have changed.

June 2, 2013

Sports

5 Ex-New Jersey Governors Gives Rutgers Chief Vote of Confidence

Five former New Jersey governors, who served from the 1970s through 2004 representing both political parties, have given the embattled president of Rutgers University a vote of confidence.

May 30, 2013

Sports

Paterno Family, Others at Penn State Sue NCAA

The NCAA is facing a lawsuit seeking to overturn the landmark sanctions for the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.

May 30, 2013

Sports

Governor Defends Rutgers President Amid AD Controversy

Robert Barchi, Rutgers’ president, has become a target of criticism amid athletic director abuse allegations.

May 29, 2013

Sports

Rutgers AD Has Not Considered Resigning Despite Allegations

Julie Hermann has not considered withdrawing as Rutgers’ incoming athletic director despite past abuse allegations.

May 27, 2013

Students

Griner Interview Fuels Further Discussion of inclusion in College Sports

The WNBA’s top draft pick said in an interview with ESPN Magazine that, as a standout for Baylor University, she was encouraged not to discuss her sexuality, because it could hurt recruiting.

May 21, 2013

Sports

Indiana University Hiring of Diving Coach Raises Degree Questions

Indiana University’s hiring of a decorated diving coach to help lead its renowned aquatics program is drawing fire from critics who say his bachelor’s degree is bogus and that his selection sends the wrong message to students.

May 9, 2013