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University of Tennessee Fined Millions for Cash Payments to Athletes

The N.C.A.A. said Tennessee had a culture of wrongful payments to athletes, including cash for hotels, meals and car payments, among other things. The university was fined $8 million but avoided a postseason ban.

By Santul Nerkar

College Athletics Colleges and Universities Fitzgerald, Pat (1974- ) Football Football (College) Hazing Northwestern University

Northwestern Fires Pat Fitzgerald, Football Coach, Amid Hazing Allegations

An investigation found that players had participated in widespread hazing for years, fostering a punishing culture.

By Eduardo Medina

California CBS Corporation ESPN Football (College) Kliavkoff, George National Broadcasting Co Pacific-12 Conference San Diego State University Television

San Diego State Opts to Stay in the Mountain West Conference

San Diego State had to make a decision about whether to leave the Mountain West Conference. It stayed put, but a move to the Pac-12 still beckons.

By Billy Witz

Discrimination Down Syndrome Football (College) Ohio Suits and Litigation (Civil) Workplace Hazards and Violations

College Football Player With Down Syndrome Sues School Where He Made History

Caden Cox said he was traumatized by a campus supervisor who used slurs about people with disabilities and threatened him with a knife.

By Lauren McCarthy

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