The Big East will soon be adding Temple, Memphis, Navy, Boise State, Houston, Central Florida, SMU, and San Diego State.
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He took a rafting trip with his son, joined the governing board of his alma mater, SMU, and thought about teaching.
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An SMU officer then saw a man who had climbed into a crane on a construction site at the school "and was yelling down at the officers, " Lawrence said.
Two more went in the second round, SMU defensive end Margus Hunt from Estonia (No. 53, Cincinnati) and Florida State offensive tackle Menelik Watson from Britain (Oakland, No. 42).
Joining South Florida, Connecticut, Cincinnati and Temple, which rejoined the Big East last year for football, in the to-be-named-later conference in 2013 will be Memphis, Central Florida, SMU and Houston.
To address these cultural issues, the year-long National Hispanic Corporate Council program at SMU's Cox School of Business starts off with a heavy dose of self-awareness exercises, case studies and discussions.
In a scenario where both SMU and Houston are brought into the league, it would force Oklahoma State and the University of Oklahoma to be in the north division of the conference.
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The other eight would be Connecticut, Cincinnati, South Florida, Temple, Central Florida, Houston, Memphis and SMU, the latter four out of Conference USA. Navy is slated to join for just football in 2015.
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The incident began unfolding Monday morning, when SMU police called their Dallas counterparts "asking for assistance with an individual who jumped out of a vehicle and ran from them, " said Dallas Police Department Assistant Chief Thomas Lawrence.
SMU's vice president of external affairs, Brad Cheeves, said it was fortunate that the incident occurred on Memorial Day weekend, when the campus, which is located about five miles north of Dallas, was closed for regular activities.
If the Irish had opted to stay in the football-centric league, they would have faced some not-so-familiar opponents in Memphis, Central Florida, Houston, Tulane and SMU, along with returning members Cincinnati, Connecticut, South Florida, Louisville and Rutgers.
By breaking away and keeping their historic name and tourney site, this helps elevate the conference brand high above where it was headed given (1) the impending defections of blue-chippers ( Syracuse, Pittsburgh), heavyweights (Notre Dame), and highly profitable programs (Louisville), and(2) the impending additions of Central Florida, Houston, Memphis, SMU, Tulane and East Carolina.
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