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WBB | A resilient leader: C. Vivian Stringer willed Rutgers through controversy. Now recruits are rewarding that camaraderie

Abstract:
Brooklyn Pope hadn't heard much about Rutgers until last April. She was a junior playing basketball for Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in Fort Worth, Texas, and Piscataway, N.J., couldn't have been any further from her mind. She would almost certainly suit up for Baylor when her college career began, not far from her home....

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Michael Maryk

posted 2/28/08 @ 1:27 PM EST

I have followed intercollegiate athletics for over fifty years. There have been many stories of failures and accomplishments during this time. Now Rutgers can boast of having two of the most complete leaders of young people in coaches C. Vivian Stringer, Women's Basketball and Greg Schiano, Football. In two words they are CLASS PEOPLE who bring out the best in the young athletes who choose to attend Rutgers.

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