IT employee at The Florida Bar placed on leave after sending racist text messages to University of Miami football player

The Florida Bar, the unified bar organization for the state of Florida, has placed an IT employee on administrative leave as part of an investigation into allegations that he sent racist text messages and threats to a University of Miami football player following their game vs. Florida State on Saturday. Kade McLendon is accused of […]
LSU student who accused football player of sexual assault says university failed her as criminal investigation opens

One year after LSU student Kendall Francis reported she was raped on campus by a football player, campus police and the district attorney are now investigating the case. Francis alleged that Damien Shanklin sexually assaulted her on October 18, 2025. A Title IX investigation into the incident concluded that he was responsible for “forcible rape.” […]