- ABC News
Former Baylor student reaches settlement on Title IX lawsuit
The first woman to file a Title IX lawsuit against? Baylor, alleging the university failed to adequately respond to her report of being sexually assaulted amid a string of recent cases, has resolved her lawsuit against the school, former head football coach Art Briles and ex-athletic director Ian McCaw. Former Baylor student Jasmin Hernandez reached an undisclosed financial settlement after a daylong mediation Saturday, her attorney, Alexander Zalkin, said Tuesday.? Zalkin would not give details on what responsibility, if any, each party bore in the resolution, citing mediation confidentiality rules. But Briles' attorney, Mark Lanier, wrote in an email that Hernandez "dismissed her case against
- NBC Sports: CollegeFootballTalk
QB-turned-WR John Franklin III transferring from Auburn
Earlier this offseason, John Franklin III changed positions. Just a couple of weeks before the start of a new season, he’s changing schools. Again. In a statement, head coach Gus Malzahn confirmed that Franklin “has made the decision to play elsewhere.” The coach cited Franklin’s desire to closer to his home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., as the reason behind the decision, although it comes a few months after he moved from quarterback to wide receiver — and a day after Jarrett Stidham was officially named the starting quarterback. Franklin will be leaving The Plains as a graduate transfer, meaning he’d be eligible to play immediately this season. Already, speculation has Lane Kiffin and Florida
- Yahoo7
First former Baylor student to sue over rape settles Title IX case
The first woman to file a Title IX lawsuit against Baylor University after she was raped by a football player has settled her suit. Jasmin Hernandez, who had agreed to be identified publicly in her suit, requested in a court filing Tuesday that the names of former football coach Art Briles and former athletic director Ian McCaw be removed from her suit, and the case with the university has been settled, her lawyer said (via the Waco Tribune-Herald). Briles and McCaw, who lost their jobs as a sexual assault scandal mushroomed on the Central Texas campus, had been accused of negligence in Hernandez's suit.
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