Oct 18 Education U of L Trustees Fire Athletic Director Tom Jurich Jurich was placed on paid leave last month after U of L acknowledged that it was included in an FBI investigation of college recruiting practices. By Rick Howlett Oct 18 Education U of L Trustees Fire Athletic Director Tom Jurich Rick Howlett
Oct 8 Arts and Culture Snapshots From Space: Scientist To Discuss JunoCam At U of L The NASA space probe “Juno” contains many scientific instruments, but there’s one camera-telescope on-board primarily for public science and outreach. By Ashlie Stevens Oct 8 Arts and Culture Snapshots From Space: Scientist To Discuss JunoCam At U of L Ashlie Stevens
Oct 6 Education Read U of L’s Letter To Pitino On ‘Just Cause’ Firing Interim President Gregory Postel cited "a pattern and practice of inappropriate behavior" in notifying coach Rick Pitino his contract is being terminated. By Kate Howard Oct 6 Education Read U of L's Letter To Pitino On 'Just Cause' Firing Kate Howard
Oct 5 Education U of L Foundation Touts Turnaround, Courts Donors The Foundation is touting its reforms and taking stock of how far it's come after several months of intense public scrutiny. By Kyeland Jackson Oct 5 Education U of L Foundation Touts Turnaround, Courts Donors Kyeland Jackson
Oct 5 Education U of L Could Lose Bond Rating In Wake Of Hoops Scandal This week, the bond rating agency Moody's Investors Service announced the university is again under review for a possible downgrade. By Kate Howard Oct 5 Education U of L Could Lose Bond Rating In Wake Of Hoops Scandal Kate Howard
Oct 4 Sports Interim U of L Coach David Padgett: Taking It ‘One Day At A Time’ Interim Men's Basketball Coach David Padgett and Acting Athletic Director Vince Tyra addressed the media during a news conference Wednesday. By Rick Howlett Oct 4 Sports Interim U of L Coach David Padgett: Taking It 'One Day At A Time' Rick Howlett
Oct 4 Arts and Culture The ‘Reel’ Latin American Film Festival Returns To Louisville Louisville’s film fanatics or those who just want to learn more about Latin America can attend the month long “Reel” Latin American Film Festival. By Roxanne Scott Oct 4 Arts and Culture The 'Reel' Latin American Film Festival Returns To Louisville Roxanne Scott
Oct 3 Education U of L Names Vince Tyra Acting Athletic Director Louisville businessman Vince Tyra, a member of the U of L Foundation and son of the late U of L basketball star Charlie Tyra, will take over for Tom Jurich. By Rick Howlett Oct 3 Education U of L Names Vince Tyra Acting Athletic Director Rick Howlett
Oct 3 Sports U of L To Announce New Interim Athletic Director Today The news comes a week after revelations that U of L was linked to a national recruiting scandal, resulting in the removal of Tom Jurich and Rick Pitino. By Staff Oct 3 Sports U of L To Announce New Interim Athletic Director Today Staff
Oct 2 Education U of L Athletic Board Votes To Begin Process Of Firing Pitino The U of L Athletic Association unanimously approved the motion after meeting behind closed doors for about two hours Monday. By Rick Howlett and Kyeland Jackson Oct 2 Education U of L Athletic Board Votes To Begin Process Of Firing Pitino Rick Howlett and Kyeland Jackson
Oct 2 Education Read The Letters From U of L’s Interim President To Pitino, Jurich In a letter to Tom Jurich, Interim President Greg Postel said the negative attention brought upon U of L from this latest scandal is "unacceptable." By Staff Oct 2 Education Read The Letters From U of L’s Interim President To Pitino, Jurich Staff
Sep 29 Education Postel Expected To Name Interim Basketball Coach Friday Afternoon WDRB reports that Interim President Greg Postel said a coach will be named late today and an interim athletic director will be appointed early next week. By Rick Howlett Sep 29 Education Postel Expected To Name Interim Basketball Coach Friday Afternoon Rick Howlett
Sep 28 Education U of L Interim President Addresses Series Of Scandals With Lawmakers Gregory Postel said he won’t allow “current events and distractions” to keep U of L from moving forward as it faces a new scandal in a series of troubles. By Ryland Barton and Kyeland Jackson Sep 28 Education U of L Interim President Addresses Series Of Scandals With Lawmakers Ryland Barton and Kyeland Jackson
Sep 28 Education Pitino Attorney Says U of L Violated Contract, ‘No Conversation’ About Bribery The attorney for U of L Coach Rick Pitino says the university violated his client's contract when it suspended him Thursday. By Kate Howard Sep 28 Education Pitino Attorney: U of L Violated Contract Kate Howard
Sep 28 Education U of L Interim President Won’t Say If Pitino Is ‘Coach-2’ Several news outlets are reporting that Pitino is the man referred to as “Coach-2” in a federal complaint that details a college basketball bribery scheme. By Ryland Barton Sep 28 Education U of L Interim President Won't Say If Pitino Is 'Coach-2' Ryland Barton