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Students

FAMU Head Coach Joe Taylor Steps Down Immediately

Florida A&M coach Joe Taylor announced Thursday he’s stepping down immediately.

November 13, 2012

Sports

Ex-Penn State President Charged In Sandusky Case

HARRISBURG Pa. — 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, […]

November 1, 2012

Sports

Sandusky Asks Judge to Overturn Abuse Convictions

Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky said his lawyers didn’t have enough time to prepare a thorough defense.

October 18, 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

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

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

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

Students

Q&A With Bernard Muir: Continuing Traditions

With more than 20 years in sports administration, Bernard Muir joined Stanford University in August as its new director of athletics.

September 11, 2012

Sports

FAMU Coach Helps Get Players Registered to Vote

Florida A&M coach Joe Taylor believes there are things that are more important than football, and voting is one of them.

September 10, 2012

Faculty & Staff

Slow-moving UNC Academic Sports Scandal Unresolved

A two-year scandal at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that has led to sidelined football players, NCAA penalties and the departure of a big-name coach has slowly built into questions of how widely academic fraud has spread at the elite public university.

September 9, 2012

Students

Football Classics Bring the HBCU Experience — and Their Marching Bands — to Big-time Arenas

There’s more to HBCU football classics than just the action on the field. They are weekend-long events, much like a school’s homecoming, only on a grander scale.

September 4, 2012