Rogers student wins $425K after suspension for tweet about teacher
The young man contended he was kidding in the tweet in which he appeared to say he made out with a teacher. He later had to change schools. The school district and police will pay to settle the lawsuit.
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Investigators found little evidence of sexual harassment or inappropriate behavior at the University of Minnesota's athletics department during Norwood Teague's tenure but found that it "needs improvement" in handling its more than $100 million budget.
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