A Purdue University student has been arrested in connection to the death of his roommate. At around 12:45 a.m. on Wednesday, a student named Ji Min “Jimmy” Sha contacted police about his 20-year-old roommate’s death. Sha is a junior and International student from Korea who is studying cybersecurity. His roommate …
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Purdue University Cop Accused of Police Brutality for Violently Pinning Black Man Down in the Snow (Video)
A Purdue University campus officer is being accused of police brutality after violently apprehending a Black man. In a disturbing video posted to social media on Wednesday, Purdue University Police Officer Joe Selke is seen using his body weight to pin down a man named Adonis Tuggle in the snow. …
Read More »Ford and Purdue University Invent Powerful Charging Cable That Can Charge Electric Cars in Five Minutes
Ford has invented a cable that can charge electric cars in about five minutes. As more and more people move to invest in and purchase electric and clean energy vehicles, automotive companies are finding ways to keep up with consumer needs. Fox News reports Purdue University and Ford have come …
Read More »Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty To Greatly Contributing To The Country’s Ongoing Opioid Crisis; Paid Doctors To Write Patients Prescriptions For Its Painkillers
Purdue Pharma has pleaded guilty to contributing to the opioid epidemic that has led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people in the United States. On Tuesday, Purdue Pharma, one of the leading OxyContin makers, pleaded guilty to three federal criminal charges related to its role in creating …
Read More »Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty To Criminal Charges From Opioid Sales
Purdue Pharma will be dishing out $8.3 million in a settlement deal for its part in the manufacturing of OxyContin. On Wednesday, the Department of Justice announced that the company has agreed to plead guilty to the criminal charges brought on by thousands of lawsuits, this news could spearhead away …
Read More »Two Purdue Football Players Arrested for Stealing at Kohl’s
Redshirt freshmen Purdue football players BJ Knauf,20, and Jordan Woods,19, were arrested on Class D felony charges of theft Monday in Lafayette, Indiana. The police were called to Kohl’s in the Tippecanoe Mall for two male shoplifters. Knauf and Woods were caught stealing two tie bars worth $20 dollars from Kohl’s. *PAUSE* A tie …
Read More »Former NFL Player Uche Nwaneri Dies Of Acute Heart Failure At 38
Former offensive lineman Uche Nwaneri was found dead Friday. It’s believed he died of an enlarged heart with acute heart failure. He was 38. The former Purdue and Jacksonville Jaguars player was at his wife’s home in West Lafayette, Indiana, when he collapsed in a bedroom. Police and paramedics were …
Read More »Drakeo the Ruler’s Family Announces Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Promoters
The family of Drakeo the Ruler announced that they are filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the promoters in charge of the Los Angeles music festival, Once Upon a Time in L.A. The 28-year-old rapper was stabbed in a brawl backstage before performing at Banc of California Stadium in Exposition …
Read More »McKinsey & Company Settles To Pay $573M Over Role In Opioid Crisis
On Wednesday, sources said that McKinsey & Company agreed to a $573 million settlement for its role in advising companies how to “supercharge” opioid sales amid an overdose crisis. The source was not authorized to speak publicly about the deal ahead of a planned announcement and court filings in 47 …
Read More »University of Wisconsin-Madison Directs Nine Sororities and Fraternities To Quarantine
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has directed nine off-campus sororities and fraternities to quarantine for 14 days. According to a news release on Friday, 38 of the 420 students have tested positive for COVID-19, and about 1,500 of the 5,000 students in the Greek system live in fraternity or sorority houses. …
Read More »College Football Hall of Fame 2013
The College Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement ceremony was held last night at the Omni Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. There were 24 enshrinees that included former players and coaches. There was a College Football media panel that discussed the new rules this College Football season, the Heisman Trophy race, the College Football …
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