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A Question of 'Cause'
Rutgers officials say they previously lacked legal justification to fire now-dismissed men's basketball coach, but multiple clauses in his contract -- and the findings of an independent investigation -- suggest otherwise.
UPDATE Not a Firing Offense Until Everyone Saw the Video
Video obtained by ESPN shows basketball coach kicking players, hurling balls at their heads and using anti-gay slurs. University briefly suspended coach in December, but didn't take further action until the video became public
Academic Slam Dunk, Round 2
On day two of the annual Academic Performance Tournament, we reveal which women's team would win March Madness if victories were based on classroom progress.
An Academic Slam Dunk
In Inside Higher Ed's eighth annual Academic Performance Tournament, the March Madness champion is again the team that did best in the classroom, not on the court.
Georgia Board: Sports Bulldog?
The University System of Georgia is the second this academic year to adopt a policy granting it more oversight of its institutions' athletic programs.
A Little Too Late
After court blocks new sports betting law, NCAA temporarily lifts its ban on New Jersey colleges hosting athletic tournaments, but some teams have already felt the pain.
Why the NCAA Will Play On
The college sports group is "reviled and legally besieged," but after 30 years of tilting at its windmills, Murray Sperber believes it is legally and politically invulnerable.
NCAA Missteps in Miami
One-fifth of the information obtained by the association in its investigation of the University of Miami will be tossed -- as will several employees -- because staff and managers acted inappropriately, an external review found.