athletics and assaults Archives

PERSPECTIVES: The Disturbing Case of Baylor University

Does a rising athletic tide raise boats? Or can it sink ships? Read one sobering answer in this feature article …

by Future U/ March 11, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Baylor is back in the national spotlight with more distressing news. Read more here.

by Future U/ October 12, 2016/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

The victim, who has gone public with her story, was invited to meet with the head coach (now at another …

by Future U/ June 24, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Light sentence for rape committed by a Stanford male athlete has created a national outrage. Read more about this case, …

by Future U/ June 7, 2016/ News Briefs, Society/

Baylor represents a cautionary tale. Read the editorial position taken by The New York Times.

by Future U/ May 28, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

This long-simmering story has led to actions by the BU Board of Trustees. Read more here.

by Future U/ May 27, 2016/ News Briefs, Society/

Read this account of one case. It’s one chapter (of many chapters) associated with college football and campus sexual assault.

by Future U/ February 21, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/