U. of Houston Considers Ending Its Sports Program

Big deficits force it to examine the role of intercollegiate athletics on its campus

By Katherine S. Mangan

Houston -- In a state where a university's reputation can rise and fall with the fortunes of its football team, eliminating an entire athletics program is almost unthinkable. But the University of Houston is actually considering that worst-case scenario as...

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