When Athletics Departments Go Too Far

Double-T Nation: Front Page Posts found this 5/12/2008 on www.burntorangenation.com [flag]

One month ago, the Daily Texan reported that John Chiles was a 'suspect' in an incident on MLK Boulevard. We noted the paper's story here , but withheld comment because details were so hazy. The Austin Police Department subsequently dropped the investigation. Now, who, if anybody, is the bad guy here? There are only two potentially bad actors in this story: the person who filed the ... [link]

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Texas Tech Monday Morning Notes - Minimize the Damage Edition
Published 5/12/2008 by Seth C <info@doubletnation.com> at Double-T Nation: Front Page Posts
... Via BON, a pretty interesting situation between the UT athletic department and the student newspaper, the Daily Texan. ...

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