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NBA owners vote to reject Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle
NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle, the latest in a long line of cities that have tried to land the franchise. The 22-8 vote in Dallas followed a recommendation made last month by the NBA's relocation...
Tags: New Jersey Turnpike, Politics, Kent State University, Marcel Granollers, Kevin Johnson
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Walk-on Collin Mehring a rising star in UC Irvine volleyball
Collin Mehring had been a growing boy and a somewhat unreliable contributor to the UC Irvine men's volleyball team for two years while being an intense student in the school's acclaimed computer science engineering program. And that's hardly surprising....
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, College Sports, University of California, Irvine, UC Irvine Anteaters, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Parents, your college kids will still listen to you about drinking
Going to college can be a rough transition, full of new faces and schedules and freedoms. And parties. Lots of parties. Lots of chances to drink. And that gives plenty of parents pause. But a new study offers parents this encouraging news: Teenagers...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Education, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning
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San Diego police plan no action related to Padres-Dodgers brawl
SAN DIEGO -- There were more than 24,000 witnesses at the location and many thousands more watching on television. And there is video and lots of still pictures showing what happened. But San Diego police plan no investigation or charges after the...
Tags: Prosecution, Sports, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Crime, Law and Justice
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Kansas' Ben McLemore leads group of underclassmen headed for NBA
Ben McLemore is one and done at Kansas. Ricky Ledo is none and done with Providence. McLemore, Kansas' talented freshman guard, was among several underclassmen who wasted little time in declaring for the NBA draft on Tuesday, the day after the college...
Tags: Prosecution, NBA Draft, Providence Friars, Arizona Wildcats, Big 12 Conference
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Jerry Sandusky maintains innocence in recorded interview in prison
He may be out of sight, but former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky remains very much in mind, surfacing in recorded interviews to once again insist he was innocent of molesting children. Sandusky, 69, was convicted of 45 counts of...
Tags: Graham Spanier, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), Colleges and Universities, Crimes, Mike McQueary
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NCAA sees bumps in the road, but schools pay for the damage
Come to find out, the creators of the dreaded "lack of institutional control" have been throwing stones from inside their own glass house. The NCAA, short for the National Collegiate Athletic Assn., is now in the kind of damage-control mode that it so...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Ethics, College Sports, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Awards and Prizes
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Jerry Sandusky tries to appeal jury conviction -- again
Eight months after a jury convicted Jerry Sandusky of sexually molesting young boys, the former Penn State assistant football coach’s attorneys have again filed court documents asking the state appeals court to upend the decision. The notice of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, Trials, Penn State Nittany Lions
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Online education groups add colleges from U.S. and overseas
L.A. NOWTwo of the emerging providers of online college classes, Coursera and edX, are announcing significant expansions in the numbers of campuses that will join their organizations and offer free courses. The high-powered competitors, both founded last year,... -
Penn State has spent $27 million in Jerry Sandusky-related costs
Penn State's bill for legal fees, consultants and other costs associated with the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal stands at more than $27 million, including $13 million for the internal investigation by former FBI Director Louis Freeh. Sandusky,...
Tags: Tiger Woods, Abusive Behavior, Jerry Sandusky, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), FBI
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Could tax scheme create higher ed windfall?
California lawmakers have long complained about being shortchanged by Washington, D.C.: California taxpayers put a lot more into the U.S. Treasury than the state gets back in federal spending. One politician is proposing an unorthodox approach to...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Personal Income, Laws
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Joe Paterno's widow says she was 'devastated' by Freeh Report
In her first television interview since the sex-abuse scandal that rocked Penn State, Sue Paterno, the wife of late Penn State football Coach Joe Paterno, spoke to Katie Couric for a segment that will be shown Monday on "Katie." Sue Paterno talks...
Tags: Katie Couric, Abusive Behavior, Joe Paterno, Sports Illustrated, Jerry Sandusky
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