Rutgers Could Lose State Funding Due to Mike Rice Scandal?
A New Jersey State Senator plans to introduce a resolution to dock Rutgers University an amount in state aid equal to their payouts related to the Mike Rice scandal.
A New Jersey State Senator plans to introduce a resolution to dock Rutgers University an amount in state aid equal to their payouts related to the Mike Rice scandal.
Fresh on the heels of a Quinnipiac Poll that says New Jersey residents disapprove of the huge Rutgers payouts comes the idea of spending more of our money at Rutgers.
It’s one thing to fire a coach for shoving players and throwing basketballs at them. (I still contend that Rutgers could have made Mike Rice the dodge ball coach, but now they are suspending Men’s Lacrosse coach Brian Brecht for verbal abuse.
Yesterday I told you about the “gift that keeps on giving” regarding former Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice, and how, in addition to his Rutgers job, had been coaching a girls’ AAU basketball team, among which is his own daughter; and how he was seen by one blogger as acting in “over the top” despite having the support of most of the parents.
Today, a Monmouth University/Asbury Park Press poll suggests that Rutgers got good grades in handling the scandal i