K-State Athletics Suspends Soccer Coach for Using Racial Slur
Players reported the incident to the university, and assistant coach Maddie Dobyns resigned after Corbin repeated the slur again in a staff meeting.
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State budget bill passes with 2% K-State base financial cut, 1% raise for state employees
Kansas State’s budget for the 2026-27 year passed on March 27, according to the weekly Zoom legislative update session for K-State students, faculty and staff. A 2.3% cut equating to $3 million for K-State, along with other research facilities, was passed through the budget bill. The fiscal year budget authorized a 1% pay raise for state employees. In higher education, this becomes a salary pool that is distributed for pay raises. A proviso is p…
K-State soccer coach Colleen Corbin suspended for use of racial slur
Kansas State has suspended women’s soccer head coach Colleen Corbin for two weeks following the use of a racial slur — even though her use of the term was objecting to its use — The Mercury confirmed Tuesday. According to sources with knowledge of the situation, Corbin had asked players not to play pregame music that included some swear words, including the N-word, before K-State’s exhibition versus Arkansas on March 7, in Kansas City. In a conv…
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