The board that governs the three state supported universities is launching a comprehensive review of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs at the schools. The president of the Board of Regents has also directed the University of Iowa, Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa … [Read more...]
State Treasurer applauds reversal on settlement to ex-Hawkeye players
A state official who signed off on the legal settlement with a dozen former Hawkeye football players says he applauds the decision to have Iowa's Athletics Department cover the entire cost. State Treasurer Roby Smith, a member of the State Appeals Board, voted to approve the settlement Tuesday. … [Read more...]
State Treasurer applauds having Iowa Athletics cover $4.175 million settlement
A state official who signed off on the legal settlement with a dozen former Hawkeye football players says he applauds the decision to have Iowa's Athletics Department cover the entire cost. State Treasurer Roby Smith, a member of the State Appeals Board, voted to approve the settlement Tuesday. … [Read more...]
Iowa Athletics to cover entire settlement with ex-football players
The University of Iowa's Athletics Department will be covering the entire cost of this week's legal settlement with ex-football players. The announcement came at an early morning House subcommittee meeting on a bill to force the university to make that move, rather than use $2 million taxpayer … [Read more...]
Iowa Athletics to cover all of settlement with ex-football players
The University of Iowa's Athletics Department will be covering the entire cost of this week's legal settlement with ex-football players. The announcement came at an early morning House subcommittee meeting on a bill to force the university to make that move, rather than use $2 million taxpayer … [Read more...]
Lawmaker calls for dismissal of Hawkeye athletics director
A state senator is calling for the dismissal of the Director of Athletics at the University of Iowa. Republican Senator Annette Sweeney of Alden said the more than $4 million legal settlement to former black players who alleged there was racial discrimination in the football program is a … [Read more...]
Lawmaker calls for dismissal of Hawkeye athletics director
A state senator is calling for the dismissal of the Director of Athletics at the University of Iowa. Republican Senator Annette Sweeney of Alden said the more than $4 million legal settlement to former black players who alleged there was racial discrimination in the football program is a … [Read more...]
Board approves $4.175 million settlement with ex-Hawkeye players
A state board has approved a more than $4 million settlement with former University of Iowa football players who alleged the Hawkeye program was a racially hostile environment for black players. But members of the State Appeals Board raised concerns about management of Iowa athletics. AUDIO of … [Read more...]
State board approves millions in settlement with former Hawkeye football players
A state board has approved a more than $4 million settlement with former University of Iowa football players who alleged the Hawkeye program was a racially hostile environment for black players. But members of the State Appeals Board raised concerns about management of Iowa athletics. AUDIO of … [Read more...]
Auditor opposes $4.175 million settlement with Hawkeye players
A more than $4 million legal settlement has been reached with a dozen former University of Iowa football players and the three member State Appeals Board meets this afternoon to review and approve it. The players alleged the Hawkeye program was a racially hostile environment for black … [Read more...]