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Tennessee Grad Student Settles $250K Lawsuit

Former University of Tennessee pharmacy student awarded $250K in 'WAP' social media suit

Kimberly Diei was awarded $250,000 from the Univeristy of Tennessee over a lawsuit in which she alleged her First Amendment rights were violated.

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Tennessee Grad Student Settles $250K Lawsuit After Almost Getting Expelled for Sharing 'Crude' Lyrics on Social Media

Kimberly Diei posted Beyoncé and Cardi B lyrics on her personal social media page while attending the University of Tennessee Health Science Center

The New York Times · 1d

Student Whose Racy Social Media Posts Riled a College Gets $250,000 Settlement

The University of Tennessee threatened to expel Kimberly Diei over posts the school said were inappropriate. She sued on First Amendment grounds.

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The New York Times · 3h

Nashville group submits bid for WNBA expansion team ‘Tennessee Summit’

News of the Nashville bid comes in the midst of a growth period in the WNBA, which intends to expand to 16 teams by 2028.

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Bid submitted for Nashville WNBA team: ‘Tennessee Summitt’

Haslam and a group of investors are submitting an expansion bid to bring Nashville a WNBA team, called the Tennessee Summitt. The bid will be submitted on Thursday afternoon to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the league’s expansion committee. If successful, the franchise would begin play in the summer of 2028 at Bridgestone Arena.

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‘Tennessee Summitt’: Former governor, investors make bid to bring WNBA team to Nashville

A group of investors, including a former governor of Tennessee, has made a bid to bring a professional women’s basketball team to the Volunteer State.

University of Tennessee in 'period of uncertainty' after Trump backs off pause on federal grants

The UT System is "closely monitoring" the federal funding situation. President Trump also signed orders lifting restrictions ...

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A Tennessee State University That Nearly Expelled a Student for Racy Tweets Agrees To Pay Her $250,000

Kimberly Diei, a pharmacy student at the University of Tennessee, tweeted about Cardi B's sexually explicit song "WAP" under ...

New semester, new records: University of Tennessee System may exceed its goal of 71,000 students

The University of Tennessee System is preparing for the national "enrollment cliff," when the number of 18-year-olds declines ...

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U of Tennessee Pays Student Who Faced Expulsion $180K

The University of Tennessee is paying one of its pharmacy graduates $180,000 and giving the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression a further $70,000 to settle the lawsuit the alumna and FIRE ...

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Titans add a pair of former GMs to work with new general manager Mike Borgonzi

The Tennessee Titans have given new general manager Mike Borgonzi more help, hiring Dave Ziegler as assistant general manager ...

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Tennessee grad student settles for $250K after she was nearly expelled for rap lyrics, 'crude' posts

Kimberly Diei was expelled from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. After appealing, she has won a settlement against the university.

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Settlement reached in former student’s lawsuit against University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Nearly four years after it began, a lawsuit between a former pharmacy student who claimed her First Amendment rights had been ...

Why Tennessee football, Alabama, Georgia headline overrated SEC teams for 2025

The SEC endured a rough showing this season, but 'too-early' top 25 rankings shower the conerence with hype for 2025. Too ...

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