Big Ten Football PlayoffBoostShareSportsBig Ten Football Playoff6 sources·Updated Sep 29, 2026Photo: elisfkc2 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)SponsoredSponsoredIn this story:TagSponsoredMore on this storyBack to NewsWorldProsecutors to Present Cornell Case to Grand JuryA Cornell student has sued the university and seven Chi Phi fraternity members, alleging she was drugged and sexually assaulted during a 2024 party. No criminal charges were filed; the university disciplined some of the accused, while her attorney says the alleged assault’s lasting trauma and the investigation’s handling remain central concerns.230 sourcesPoliticsSenate Expected to Vote on College Sports OverhaulThe Senate is poised to vote on the Protect College Sports Act, which would establish national rules for athlete compensation and eligibility, restrict transfers, and regulate agents, among other changes. Supporters say it would protect college sports and athletes, while critics object to limits on athlete pay and legal rights; conferences are also preparing a separate framework if the bill fails.
