I guess it is hard for them to say “everybody does it” when the study was actually conducted to show that they are the only ones doing it. Link Last year, student journalists at the University of Maryland conducted a public records audit to learn more about the social media regulations governing student-athletes at public […]
On the heels — certainly no pun intended there — of Jim Tressel’s resignation yesterday amid scandal, it is now being reported by The Columbus Dispatch that Tyrelle Pryor and others are being investigated by the NCAA to determine whether or not they received improper benefits from local car dealerships (link): The NCAA and the […]
Oregon becomes latest school to hide behind FERPA FERPA Shield: Oregon has become the latest school to hide behind FERPA, refusing to release information about possible NCAA violations by the mens’ basketball team. Schools assume an incredibly broad interpretation of “educational records†to block information they don’t want made public. My favorite interpretation of the […]
