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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsArt Briles, head coach at Baylor University is fired.
BU is late, but they're doing the right thing.
Ilsa
(61,710 posts)Director is canned.
joeybee12
(56,177 posts)Ilsa
(61,710 posts)joeybee12
(56,177 posts)That whole school is a mess.
underpants
(182,988 posts)in the early 90's. Brokers and Bill McCartney are both self righteous a-holes who threw their supposed beliefs and ideals out the window for a chance at a championship
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)When a football coach gets fired for something other than losing, you know things are getting serious.
Ilsa
(61,710 posts)usually pretty safe.
I think the threat of repercussions from Title IX violations, reputation, alumni worried about sending their daughters to Waco, maybe consciences, all worked together to try and fix a serious problem at BU.
How can an organization originally based on religious values devalue justice for victims of sex crimes and still maintain their reputation?
alarimer
(16,245 posts)I thought Starr would be the scapegoat.