Connecticut admits men’s basketball violations; school imposes loss of scholarship, probation
Connecticut admits violations in men’s basketball WAC asks courts to force Nevada, Fresno State to stay through 2011-12 season
WAC sues Nevada, Fresno State DENVER — The Western Athletic Conference has filed a lawsuit to force Nevada and Fresno State to stay in the league through the 2011-12 school year before leaving for the Mountain West Conference. BYU athletic director says Cougars will take risks that come with independence
BYU signs football deal with ESPN PROVO, Utah — BYU is perfectly happy with “Plan B.” Private colleges target locals with financial aid to achieve diversity, stay competitive
Private colleges ‘act local’ with financial aid Depleted WAC looking at rebuilding _ again _ after ’selfish’ departures
WAC commish calls latest departures ’selfish’ Fresno State, Nevada joining college football’s Mountain West Conference
Fresno State, Nevada headed to MWC SALT LAKE CITY — The Mountain West is growing, the Western Athletic Conference is in danger of being whittled away and BYU is considering going it alone - at least in football. Fresno St., Nevada joining Mountain West Conference
Fresno St., Nevada to MWC SALT LAKE CITY — The Mountain West is growing, the Western Athletic Conference is in danger of being whittled away and BYU is considering going it alone — at least in football. For-profit colleges rein in paying recruiters based on enrollment numbers
For-profit colleges rein in recruiting tactics USC files appeal against NCAA penalties, but will accept bowl ban this year
USC files appeal that asks NCAA to ease penalties Utah accepts invitation, jumps to Pac-10 from Mountain West Conference
Utah accepts invitation to join Pac-10 SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah has accepted an invitation to become the 12th member of the newly expanded Pac-10 conference. Study: Record gains in college enrollment mostly from minorities, but inequities persist
Jump in US college enrollment highest in 40 years Boise State accepts invitation to join Mountain West Conference, seeks clearer path to BCS
Boise St accepts invitation to join Mountain West Boise State University accepts invitation to join Mountain West Conference
BSU accepts invite to Mountain West Conference USC gets 2-year bowl ban, loses scholarships, must vacate wins in NCAA ruling
USC hit hard by NCAA sanctions LOS ANGELES — The NCAA threw the book at storied Southern California on Thursday with a two-year bowl ban, four years’ probation, loss of scholarships and forfeits of an entire year’s games for improper benefits to Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush dating to the Trojans’ 2004 national championship. APNewsBreak: Army changes procedure to require better verification of prior military service
APNewsBreak: Army changes enlistment procedure After admissions scandal, Hogan takes over U. of Ill. with a list of challenges
After admissions flap, Illini get new president Army Secretary: Anonymous system planned to get soldier feedback on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’more images New legal challenge mounted to California ban on affirmative action at universities
Calif race-based admissions law challenged anew Constitutional amendment to ban affirmative action by state agencies advances in Utah House
Affirmative action ban advances in Utah House Habla espanol? Northeast colleges courting Hispanic families with Web sites, forms in Spanish
US colleges court Hispanic families using espanol Delaware father says 13-year-old son accepts offer from Kiffin to play for USC, eventually
13-year-old QB accepts USC offer, father says Borders Group CEO Marshall resigns after accepting CEO position at another retailer
Borders Group CEO Marshall leaves for another job Competition for college admission intensifies amid state budget cuts, surge in applicationsComing back from weightlifting accident, USC RB Johnson accepts invite to Senior Bowl
Back from injury, USC RB set for Senior Bowl AP ENTERPRISE: Admissions standards low hurdle for athletes as colleges waive requirements
AP ENTERPRISE: Admissions exemptions aide athletes College admissions standards low hurdle for athletes as schools regularly waive requirements
Admissions exemptions benefit athletes If grades make you a long shot for college, you’re much more likely to get a break if you can play ball. Reggie Bush loses attempt to settle lawsuit via confidential arbitration
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