Marietta College music students protested proposed budget cuts after a question and answer session with provost Dr. Kathleen Dougherty Sunday. Music education, music therapy, and vocal performance are among 10 programs to be cut on the provost’s proposal to the Board of Trustees. The proposal will be…
After months of anticipation, the game of the season is officially here. Sixth-ranked Ohio State travels to South Bend, Indiana, to take on ninth-ranked Notre Dame. This weekend’s game marks the eighth meeting between the two teams, and if last year’s game gives us any indication, we are in for a fantastic game. Last season,…
Vaughn Dalzell shares why he thinks Illinois can roll Florida Atlantic in non-conference action during Week 4. FAU at Illinois (-14): O/U 45.5 I love this matchup for Illinois as FAU’s starting QB Casey Thompson is injured and out for the season. Daniel Richardson will start for the Owls and he is a former Central…
Was five games featuring ranked opponents last week not good enough? Well, then you are in luck because this Saturday there are six matchups spread across this Saturday. Even better three are between teams ranked in the top 10. No. 5 Notre Dame travels to No. 6 Miami (Fla.) in a game that conjures up memories…
Vaughn Dalzell breaks down why Western Michigan will have its work cut out for them when they travel to Iowa to take in the Hawkeyes’ defense. Western Michigan at Iowa (-28.5): O/U 42.5 Western Michigan was held to seven points at Syracuse last week, which came in the first quarter on a 75-yard run with…
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There’s no mention of athletics in her official bio. This is not an omission. They can’t list everything. JoAnne Epps, Temple’s acting president, didn’t miss too many stations in her decades on North Broad Street. In addition to all her years teaching law students, she’s been dean of the law school and provost, Temple’s chief…
After Deion Sanders and Colorado beat TCU, they open as favorites versus Nebraska and Vaughn Dalzell makes a play on the ML. Nebraska at Colorado (-3): O/U 57.5 Colorado upset TCU in Week 1, 45-42, and the Buffaloes opened as -1 favorites for a short period before moving to -3. The projections on Colorado are…
The Atlantic Coast Conference made an aggressive move Friday to preserve its status as a major college football league, in part by putting what appears to be the final dagger in the heart of the Pacific-12 Conference, effectively dissolving the Power Five. Nine of 12 presidents of the universities in the Atlantic Coast voted to…
Vaughn Dalzell breaks down his play on the O/U 38.5 total as Iowa and Iowa State have four straight wins to one side. Iowa (-3.5) at Iowa State: O/U 38.5 In the last four meetings between Iowa and Iowa State, the Under has cashed four straight times with an average combined score of 28 points…
Private equity continues to pour billions into sports, but one particular area has been conspicuously absent from the gold rush: college sports. In recent years, private equity firms have aggressively bought up stakes in entire leagues, pro teams, concessionaires, media entities, and apparel brands, building up expansive portfolios, while college sports have been largely left…