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A poorly structured online course, a lack of attention and sloppy oversight of "one rogue tutor" combined to "contaminate" a class in which as many as 50 student-athletes may be penalized for cheating, Florida State University President T.K. Wetherell said today. ...more
December 21, 2007
Florida State University leaders reviewed the computer records of as many as 900 students enrolled in the same online music history course in which some student-athletes are suspected of cheating, the university's provost said Wednesday. ...more
December 20, 2007
Just a friendly travel reminder for Florida State fans planning to attend the Music City Bowl in Nashville on New Year's Eve: ...more
December 20, 2007
Twenty University of South Florida players, including Mike Jenkins, Trae Williams, Tyller Roberts, Ryan Gilliam, Delbert Alvarado, Marc Dile and Carlton Williams, distributed toys to the children at DeSoto Elementary School as part of the state attorney's annual toy drive. ...more
December 20, 2007
The likelihood of Florida State playing in Tampa next season appears to be slim as interim athletic director Bill Proctor works on finalizing the Noles' 2008 schedule. FSU hasn't played a game in Tampa since a 31-3 victory against Arizona State in 1979. ...more
December 19, 2007
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
TALLAHASSEE Florida State's ongoing investigation into an academic misconduct case involving student-athletes in nine sports is expected to result in several football players being suspended for the Music City Bowl on Dec. 31. ...more
December 14, 2007
There might be a succession plan in place for iconic Florida State coach Bobby Bowden when he retires, but Bowden's longtime defensive coordinator and the person many FSU fans expected to replace Bowden, Mickey Andrews, isn't planning on going anywhere soon. ...more
December 12, 2007
Much like the plan in place for when Florida State coach Bobby Bowden retires, offensive coordinator Jimbo Fisher followed Bowden to the podium Monday during a news conference to announce the head coach-in-waiting agreement. ...more
December 11, 2007
Members of the NCAA Enforcement Staff returned to Florida State's campus this week in the ongoing investigation into an academic misconduct case involving 23 student-athletes in nine sports. The investigation stems from a tutor providing test answers to students in an online class that has since been vacated by the university. ...more
December 7, 2007
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