Education Feb 02 Student Reporting Labs tackles gender stereotyping in sports By Student Reporting Labs
Nation Nov 01 Watch 6:30 Why did it take so long for the University of Maryland to fire its football coach? It’s been a chaotic few days for the University of Maryland football program. In the fallout since the June death of player Jordan McNair, who became overheated during a practice, the school’s football coach, DJ Durkin, was placed on administrative…
Nation Jan 11 Watch 7:33 How student athletes get around career-ending head injuries Like the NFL, NCAA schools and teams have taken new precautions to protect student athletes from long-term effects of head injuries. But some players who have been medically disqualified are still finding a way to return to the field. Hari… By PBS NewsHour
Education Oct 23 Watch Why did no one flag UNC’s bogus classes? For more than 18 years, thousands of students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill took credit courses that never met as a class with a professor; a disproportionate number of the students in those classes were athletes. By PBS NewsHour
Nation Jun 19 Watch Would the rise of quasi-professional student athletes harm college sports? By PBS NewsHour
Apr 08 Watch How should colleges address conflicts between academics, athletics and money? By PBS NewsHour Players and fans celebrated the March Madness victory by the University of Connecticut, but the game against the University of Kentucky also highlighted one of the major debates facing NCAA basketball. Jeffrey Brown gets perspectives from Patrick Harker, president of… Continue watching
Nov 20 Watch High School Coach Tells Football Team, ‘Don’t Go to Study Hall, You Don’t Play’ High School Coach Tells Football Team, 'Don't Go to Study Hall, You Don't Play'… Continue watching
Nov 26 Watch New Research Raises Questions on How to Treat Concussion ‘Epidemic’ New Research Questions How to Treat Concussion 'Epidemic'… Continue watching
Apr 20 Watch Virginia Tech Campus, Nation Observe Day of Mourning Members of the Virginia Tech community in Blacksburg, Va., observed a day of mourning in remembrance of the 32 victims of Monday's shootings, while other vigils were held nationwide. Continue watching