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December 3rd, 2009, 10:40 AM
12-03-2009 11:29 AM
Hofstra Ends Intercollegiate Football Program To Invest In Academic Initiatives
Hofstra University, Hempstead, N.Y. - Hofstra University’s Board of Trustees has decided to eliminate Hofstra’s Division I Football Championship Subdivision intercollegiate football program, and reinvest those resources into new academic programs and need-based scholarships, President Stuart Rabinowitz announced today.
The Board, acting on a recommendation from Rabinowitz, voted unanimously to end the football program, effective immediately, at a meeting on Wednesday night. The decision was the culmination of a comprehensive review of all university spending to determine the best ways to build on Hofstra’s successes and reach the highest level of academic excellence, nationally and internationally.
Read more ... (http://www.championshipsubdivisionnews.com/index.php/2009/12/03/hofstra-to-end-intercollegiate-football?blog=2#more5910)
Hofstra Ends Intercollegiate Football Program To Invest In Academic Initiatives
Hofstra University, Hempstead, N.Y. - Hofstra University’s Board of Trustees has decided to eliminate Hofstra’s Division I Football Championship Subdivision intercollegiate football program, and reinvest those resources into new academic programs and need-based scholarships, President Stuart Rabinowitz announced today.
The Board, acting on a recommendation from Rabinowitz, voted unanimously to end the football program, effective immediately, at a meeting on Wednesday night. The decision was the culmination of a comprehensive review of all university spending to determine the best ways to build on Hofstra’s successes and reach the highest level of academic excellence, nationally and internationally.
Read more ... (http://www.championshipsubdivisionnews.com/index.php/2009/12/03/hofstra-to-end-intercollegiate-football?blog=2#more5910)