What in the hell?! This is just horrible! ESPN’s Outside the Lines had a story today on Rutgers coach Mike Rice and people are outraged…as they should be! You can’t treat people like this!!! Why has he not been fired?! In several dozen hours of video of Rutgers mens basketball practices, coach Mike Rice is seen hurling basketballs from close range at his players’ heads, legs and feet; shoving and grabbing his players; feigning punching them; kicking them; and screaming obscenities and homophobic slurs. Video and more details after the jump.
NCAA: Horrible! Video Shows Rutgers Basketball Coach Mike Rice Physically & Verbally Abusing Players!!!
NCAA: Coach Suspended & Fined $50K!! For What?
Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice was suspended for 3 games and fined $50K by the University Thursday. This is coming directly from the school and not the NCAA itself. The school said the fine and suspension were due to a violation by the coach of the athletic department policy. After a little more digging it appears it has to do with the way he may of been talking and acting towards players in practice. Click the full story link after the jump. IamJOE357
Tyler Clementi Case Update: Dharun Ravi To Be Released From Jail
Dharun Ravi, who was sentenced 30 days in the Tyler Clementi case, is expected to be released early, after serving 20 days. Click below to read more. Melissa Nash
Dharun Ravi Will Be Sentenced On Monday For Charges Related To Tyler Clementi Suicide!
Dharun Ravi has had his trial in the spotlight since the suicide of Tyler Clementi, because of Ravi’s spying. Â He was found guilty and is now facing up to 10 years for the webcam encounter back in 2010. Â This case has been nothing less of controversial since it involved so many complicated subjects like discrimination against sexuality, suicide, gay rights etc. Â Hit the jump to read why some don’t want him to be punished too badly. Steph Bassanini
Former Rutgers Student Found Guilty Of Hate Crimes And More
The jury in the trial of former Rutgers student, Dharun Ravi, read their verdict this afternoon and found Ravi guilty of many chargers including hate crimes. Ravi was found guilty guilty of invasion of privacy and the hate crime of bias intimidation against his roommate, Tyler Clementi. Clementi committed suicide a few days after Ravi broadcasted a sexual encounter with Clementi and an older man on a web cam. Read more below. Julie1205
A Course On Beyonce Offered At Rutgers University!
How dope is this?! If any Beyonce stans currently attend or are considering attending Rutgers in NJ, this course will be right up your alley! Kevin Allred, a doctoral student and lecturer in Rutgers’ Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, teaches “Politicizing Beyoncé at RU. Too cool! Get the details below. Marisa Mendez
