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Rutgers' new athletic director faces fresh questions about her past

nj.com — Sixteen years ago, members of the University of Tennessee women's volleyball team gathered for a last meeting with their head coach, Julie Hermann. In gym shorts or jeans, some piled onto a black leather couch. Others sat on the floor, cross-legged, almost breathless.
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@fhnixon 30fram.es/12VJfak tl;dr Rutgers' new AD was accused of being abusive to her players when she was a coach, she lied about it.
RT @StevePoliti: Breaking from Rutgers: New AD Julie Hermann faces charges of "mental cruelty" from her days as a Tennessee coach. http://t…
Rutgers again. Some serious Qs have emerged from new AD Julie Hermann's past. Via @starledger: nj.com/sports/index.s…
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Politi: Julie Hermann should never have been hired as Rutgers athletic director

nj.com — So the woman hired to clean up the mess after an abusive coach was, herself, an abusive coach. Congratulations, Rutgers. You really have outdone yourself this time. Julie Hermann should never have been hired as athletic director.
RT @StevePoliti: Julie Hermann should never have been hired as Rutgers athletic director. So now what? nj.com/rutgersfootbal…
RT @StevePoliti Julie Hermann should never have been hired as Rutgers athletic director. So now what? My column: nj.com/rutgersfootbal…
RT @wrightthompson: "So the woman hired to clean up the mess after an abusive coach was, herself, an abusive coach." @StevePoliti http://t.…
.@StevePoliti levels Rutgers in a column I hope every current student and alum read: nj.com/rutgersfootbal…
Julie Hermann should never have been hired as Rutgers athletic director. So now what? My column: nj.com/rutgersfootbal…

A power outage puts nearly 10,000 in the dark in Cape May

nj.com — CAPE MAY - Almost 10,000 homes in Cape May were without power tonight after a transformer malfunctioned, a spokesman for Atlantic City Electric said. The company's spokesman, Frank Tedesco, said 9,700 of Atlantic City Electric customers were without power after the transformer went out around 9 p.m.

Clouds couldn't chase the fun from Seaside Heights

nj.com — SEASIDE HEIGHTS - Tourists didn't let a little thing like hurricane damage or rain showers interrupt their plans to make the borough part of their Memorial Day weekend. Just like any holiday weekend with inclement weather, high school students still hung out on the balconies of motels.

Beaches bare, but boardwalk doing a brisk business in Point Pleasant Beach

nj.com — POINT PLEASANT BEACH - Heavy wind and a cold rain kept visitors off the wide beaches in Point Pleasant Beach today, but the boardwalk traffic, although thin, was brisk with tourists who wanted to get a first look at sandy recovery.
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Famous shore bakery reopens after Sandy for Memorial Day weekend

nj.com — BAY HEAD - The line stretched down the block from Mueller's Bakery early this morning but it wasn't only the crumb buns and coffee the customers were seeking. It was that feeling of small town charm they feared Hurricane Sandy had stripped from them.
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Yankees beat up Rays 9-4 but Curtis Granderson injured

nj.com — ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- As James Loney's double broke the fever for the Tampa Bay Rays, the tension seemed to diffuse from Tropicana Field. Loney had gotten the first hit of the night off David Phelps, the Yankees' starter, and put a sense of finality on a game that was still in the fifth inning.
The Yankees have dealt with so many injured players this season that they have now come to recycling them. nj.com/yankees/index.…

Family Viewing: 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'

nj.com — 1957 Who made it: Directed by David Lean. With Alec Guinness, William Holden, Sessue Hayakawa. Audience appeal: 12 and up Once upon a time: During World War II, captured Allied soldiers are barely surviving in a brutal Japanese P.O.W. camp, where even officers do hard labor.
RT @StephenWhitty: Heroics, madness and war -- the beauty of ''The Bridge on the River Kwai,' this weekend's Family Viewing at http://t.co/…