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  • #MeToo crisis jolts Southern Baptists ahead of key gathering

    David Clarey, AP National Writer|Jun 10, 2018

    The Southern Baptists are facing their own #MeToo crisis as the biggest Protestant denomination in the U.S. heads into its annual meeting next week. A series of sexual misconduct cases has prompted the Southern Baptist Convention's socially conservative, all-male leadership to seek forgiveness for the ill treatment of women and vow to combat it. Hoping for more than rhetoric, women and some male allies plan a protest rally in Dallas when the two-day meeting opens on Tuesday. "The past two months have been tough for our convention," SBC...

  • E-sports gain popularity at University of Minnesota

    David Clarey, Minnesota Daily|Nov 4, 2016

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — At the University of Minnesota, Nathan Ernst's sports regimen bears resemblance to other college athletes. His team practices four times a week, coaches review play-by-play tapes and he scrimmages with other groups around the nation, the Minnesota Daily (http://bit.ly/2fjVwBt ) reported. In the last five years, Ernst estimates he has spent more than 5,000 hours training, but for a sport deemed unconventional by most. Ernst is part of the growing e-sports community on campus; he's a solo midlane player for the League of L...