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Tennessee Grad Student Settles $250K Lawsuit

Former University of Tennessee pharmacy student awarded $250K in 'WAP' social media suit

Kimberly Diei was awarded $250,000 from the Univeristy of Tennessee over a lawsuit in which she alleged her First Amendment rights were violated.

People on MSN · 4h

Tennessee Grad Student Settles $250K Lawsuit After Almost Getting Expelled for Sharing 'Crude' Lyrics on Social Media

Tennessee graduate student Kimberly Diei settled a lawsuit with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center after she was investigated twice for sharing "crude" Beyoncé and Cardi B lyrics on her personal social media page.

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A Tennessee State University That Nearly Expelled a Student for Racy Tweets Agrees To Pay Her $250,000

The settlement vindicates Kimberly Diei's First Amendment right to comment on sexually explicit rap songs without suffering government retaliation.

Tennessee, WNBA and Nashville

The New York Times · 7h

Nashville group submits bid for WNBA expansion team ‘Tennessee Summit’

News of the Nashville bid comes in the midst of a growth period in the WNBA, which intends to expand to 16 teams by 2028.

WSMV Nashville on MSN · 5h

Bid submitted for Nashville WNBA team: ‘Tennessee Summitt’

Haslam and a group of investors are submitting an expansion bid to bring Nashville a WNBA team, called the Tennessee Summitt. The bid will be submitted on Thursday afternoon to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the league’s expansion committee. If successful, the franchise would begin play in the summer of 2028 at Bridgestone Arena.

WKRN-TV on MSN · 5h

‘Tennessee Summitt’: Former governor, investors make bid to bring WNBA team to Nashville

A group of investors, including a former governor of Tennessee, has made a bid to bring a professional women’s basketball team to the Volunteer State.

University of Tennessee in 'period of uncertainty' after Trump backs off pause on federal grants

The UT System is "closely monitoring" the federal funding situation. President Trump also signed orders lifting restrictions ...

New semester, new records: University of Tennessee System may exceed its goal of 71,000 students

The University of Tennessee System is preparing for the national "enrollment cliff," when the number of 18-year-olds declines ...

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U of Tennessee Pays Student Who Faced Expulsion $180K

The University of Tennessee is paying one of its pharmacy graduates $180,000 and giving the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression a further $70,000 to settle the lawsuit the alumna and FIRE ...

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Tennessee grad student settles for $250K after she was nearly expelled for rap lyrics, 'crude' posts

Kimberly Diei was expelled from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. After appealing, she has won a settlement against the university.

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Florida universities prepare for $22.5M annual costs from NCAA settlement

Florida higher-education leaders want to quickly hear how universities need to address a pending national legal settlement that is expected to lead to schools facing at least $22.5 million a year in ...

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Two deaths in a week exposes systemic brutality of Knox County, Tennessee’s sheriff's department

The deaths of two individuals in a week at the hands of the Knox County Sheriff's highlight systemic issues of police ...

HBCU Football: Coach Chennis Berry Discusses HBCU Fellowship And Bulldogs LB Aaron Smith

Thursday night's 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl will have two HBCU football coaches, Chennis Berry (South Carolina State) and Dr. Alvin Parker (VA Union), working as members of the HBCU Coaching ...

Trump Misleads on D.E.I. Policies in Blaming Biden for Plane Crash

There is no evidence that diversity efforts played a role in the crash, and his statements disregarded his own administration ...

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