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Opinion: A Global Call to End Distracted Driving

(May 19) -- When we think of the world's leading causes of death -- diabetes or HIV/AIDS, malaria or tuberculosis -- it's easy to forget that another deadly, but entirely avoidable, epidemic is quickly spreading. Road crashes claim 1.3 million lives each year, the equivalent of one death every 30 seconds. The World Health...

Text Message Ban Totally Officially Official. Almost

A selection of frenetic, T9-loving coaches attempted to overturn the NCAA's wholesale text messaging ban and file an appeal to the NCAA; the NCAA said "no dice" yesterday: The association's Division I board of directors on Thursday essentially rejected a call by nearly three dozen schools to rescind or alter the...

Texting Ban Not Done Deal Yet

If you've followed this space at all in the past couple months you've probably noticed multiple posts on the NCAA's wholesale texting ban as it gets passed by every level of the NCAA bureacracy. One might think that surely this rule has been passed and passed again and is now just a rule set to kick in August 1st. One...