Weekly News 7-3-11
Ohio State Hires Jim Tressel As Head Football Coach
COLUMBUS, OH—Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith announced Thursday that the university has hired veteran coach Jim Tressel to helm the football program. “Coach Tressel is our kind of guy; he embodies what Buckeye football is all about,” said Smith, adding that Tressel has already proven in past jobs that he can beat Michigan, win conference titles, and even capture a national championship. Read More
Woman says she’s too ‘educated’ to be kicked off New York train
By Liz Goodwin
A woman traveling on New York’s Metro North train line was recorded by a fellow passenger telling train employees that she is too “well-educated” to be told to quiet down and not use profanity in her cell-phone conversation.
“Do you know what schools I’ve been to? How well-educated I am?” she asks the train employee, who is seen explaining to another employee that she asked the passenger to stop using the “F-bomb.” Read more



