NCAA President Myles Brand has made it a priority throughout his nearly six-year tenure: Schools have to help student-athletes in the classroom. ...more

February 1, 2009

When Hillsborough Community College opened its Ruskin campus next to a public high school, leaders of the college and the county school district had what seemed to be an obvious goal: develop a program in which the students at Lennard High School can get a jump on higher education by earning college credit at HCC. ...more

December 11, 2008

During the past year, University of South Florida leaders have overhauled the academic support for student-athletes and made scholastic success among players a top priority. But NCAA data released this week shows their job may be harder for some sports than others. ...more

October 20, 2008

University of South Florida freshman forward Teeng Akol, who began summer classes last month, must leave USF for academic reasons. ...more

July 26, 2008

TAMPA University of South Florida freshman forward Teeng Akol, who began summer classes last month, must leave USF for academic reasons. ...more

July 25, 2008

University of Florida officials sent letters Tuesday to 11,300 current and former students informing them that the university mistakenly posted their names, addresses and Social Security numbers online. ...more

June 11, 2008

University of Florida officials sent letters to 11,300 current and former students informing them that the university mistakenly posted their names, addresses and Social Security numbers online. The university used the student information between 2003 and 2005, but it remained posted unsecured online until a routine audit revealed the breach, UF officials announced Tuesday. The information has since been removed. ...more

June 10, 2008

When Florida State University officials first acknowledged in late September that the school was conducting an internal investigation into academic misconduct in an online course, FSU's initial report to the NCAA included only 23 student-athletes in nine sports. ...more

December 19, 2007