
28 May BREAKING NEWS: Baylor to fire coach Art Briles after 8 seasons
Baylor football coach Art Briles has been suspended with intent to terminate, part of major changes the university announced Thursday in response to a scathing review of its handling of sexual assault allegations made against students, including several football players.
In addition, Kenneth Starr no longer will serve as Baylor president, although he will remain at the school. In a statement issued later Thursday, Starr apologized to the “victims who were not treated with the care, concern and support they deserve.”
Baylor’s actions come after the university’s board of regents received anindependent report from a law firm that investigated the school’s response to the allegations.
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