• What is ‘Credential Inflation’ and How Do We Stop It?

    What is ‘Credential Inflation’ and How Do We Stop It?

    It used to be the case in America that very few employers would screen out applicants just because they didn’t have “proper” educational credentials. That has changed dramatically over the last 60 years. Now, huge numbers of jobs are blocked off to those who don’t have a college degree to their name. In today’s Martin …
  • Jay-Z’s Roc Nation to open Long Island University-affiliated school in Brooklyn

    Jay-Z’s Roc Nation to open Long Island University-affiliated school in Brooklyn

    Jay-Z’s Roc Nation will open the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment. It’ll be a part of Long Island University’s Brooklyn campus. Roc Nation said it would provide 25 percent of its students with scholarships so that they graduate with no student debt. It plans to offer education about performing arts and the …
  • Texas Tech’s Marlene Stollings ‘toxic’ culture included confiscating player’s dog

    Texas Tech’s Marlene Stollings ‘toxic’ culture included confiscating player’s dog

    Texas Tech women’s basketball coach Marlene Stollings has come under fire for creating what players described as a “toxic” environment that allegedly included sexual harassment, name-calling and a stolen dog. Former Texas Tech center Emma Merriweather alleged that Stollings confiscated her dog and gave it to a booster, according to a USA Today report. Merriweather …
  • How a grifter persuaded wealthy parents to risk it all — just to get their kids into college

    How a grifter persuaded wealthy parents to risk it all — just to get their kids into college

    Jane Buckingham, a 52-year-old Beverly Hills marketing executive and author of the “Modern Girl’s Guide to Life” book series, always told her two kids, Jack and Lilia, that “they’d end up fine, that she didn’t care if they went on to make money. As long as they were kind, that would make her happy as …
  • Lori Loughlin petitions judge for lower bond, insists she’s not a flight risk

    Lori Loughlin petitions judge for lower bond, insists she’s not a flight risk

    Much like the rest of us, Lori Loughlin and husband Mossimo Giannulli aren’t going anywhere. Or at least that’s what they’re attempting to persuade U.S. District Court Judge Nathanial Gorton of, in an attempt to have their $1 million bonds lowered to $100,000 each. The Mercury News reported Monday that prosecutors have agreed to the …
  • Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli sell mansion for $10M below asking price

    Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli sell mansion for $10M below asking price

    They sold the full house for a lot less than full price. Actress Lori Loughlin and husband Mossimo Giannulli have sold their California mansion for an estimated $10 million below what they originally listed it for in January, according to a report. The former “Full House” star, 55, and her fashion designer husband, 56, are …
  • Mike Golic’s new ESPN job is just like his old one

    Mike Golic’s new ESPN job is just like his old one

    Mike Golic’s new gig will keep him with ESPN. After his last day co-hosting “Golic and Wingo” on July 31, Golic will serve as a college football analyst for the network, according to colleague Adam Schefter. Golic’s contract with ESPN was set to expire this year, but the move will allow the former NFL lineman …
  • Kansas State athletes threaten boycott over student’s George Floyd tweet

    Kansas State athletes threaten boycott over student’s George Floyd tweet

    Athletes at Kansas State are threatening to boycott playing and other athletic department events if the school does not take action after a student’s George Floyd-related tweet. Jaden McNeil, the leader of the school’s American First Student organization on Thursday congratulated Floyd in a tweet “on being drug free for an entire month!” Floyd, a …
  • Lori Loughlin ‘scared to death’ of catching coronavirus in prison

    Lori Loughlin ‘scared to death’ of catching coronavirus in prison

    Read More: Lori Loughlin’s husband ripped guidance counselor who dared question daughter’s rowing, docs show Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli to plead guilty in college admissions scandal Why Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli copped pleas in college admissions scam Olivia Jade slammed as ‘tone deaf’ after post on racism, white privilege
  • Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy promises change after OAN shirt controversy

    Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy promises change after OAN shirt controversy

    OKLAHOMA CITY  — Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard and coach Mike Gundy appear to have ironed out their differences for now. Hubbard suggested Monday he may boycott the program after Gundy was photographed wearing a T-shirt promoting the One America News Network, a far-right news channel that has been praised by President Donald Trump. …