Kenneth Starr will step down as Baylor University’s president but will remain as its chancellor after an investigation found numerous problems with how the school handles reports of sexual assault.
The university’s Board of Regents announced the leadership shakeup Thursday, also announcing that it had suspended head football coach Art Briles with the intention of firing him. The football program at the private Christian university in Waco, Texas, has been at the center of the controversy there as two former Baylor football players have been convicted in recent years of sexual assault charges. Read More...
Over the past four decades, probably no reader called me more often than Larry Rosen. He was the definition of a pest, yet I always took his calls, always listened to his plaintive riffs and piercing memories, always hung up thinking about what it means to be stuck and what it means to be a necessary noodge.
By the time I got to know him in the late 1980s, Larry was living in Rockville, well into what he insisted was a forced retirement. Read More...
