N.J. Governor Signs Controversial Bill to Restructure 3 Universities
Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey on Wednesday signed into law a long-debated bill to restructure three of the state’s public universities, according to The Record. The controversial plan, which has...
View Article2 More Universities Cut Ties With Adidas Over Labor Concerns
The University of Washington and Rutgers University are the latest institutions to cut ties with Adidas after students raised concerns about the sports-apparel giant’s obligations to its workers...
View ArticleControversy Erupts at Rutgers Over Video of Coach’s Treatment of Players
A controversy erupted at Rutgers University on Tuesday, after ESPN broadcast a video of the university’s head men’s basketball coach berating players by shoving them, shouting epithets, and throwing...
View ArticleRutgers Fires Basketball Coach After Controversial Practice Video Surfaces
Rutgers University fired Mike Rice, its head men’s basketball coach, on Wednesday, the day after a video broadcast by ESPN showed the coach shoving his players, throwing balls at them, and screaming...
View ArticleRutgers Athletic Director Resigns After Uproar Over Coach’s Conduct
Rutgers University’s athletic director stepped down on Friday, two days after the university fired its head men’s basketball coach amid a scandal that erupted when a video of the coach abusing his...
View ArticleRutgers U. Lawyer Is Latest to Resign in Basketball Scandal’s Wake
John B. Wolf, Rutgers University’s former interim senior vice president and general counsel, resigned on Thursday, making him the latest addition to a list of campus officials who have lost their jobs...
View ArticleRutgers Suspends Men’s Lacrosse Coach Amid Allegations of Verbal Abuse
Rutgers University on Friday announced that it had suspended Brian Brecht, its head men’s lacrosse coach, while its police department investigates allegations of verbal abuse. The coach’s suspension...
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