Dallas Strip Clubs: Starting Berth for ‘The Answer’ Raises Questions on All-Star Voting
No one who has ever been to college or met a college student should labor under any grand illusions about the responsibility or decision-making acumen of college kids. But if there were any of those people out there, recent news out of Mississippi State — in which three Bulldogs football recruits have found themselves in hot water for posting Facebook status updates detailing a recruiting-visit trip to a strip club — probably burst that bubble.
In Sports Illustrated, Andy Staples pens an open letter to the nation’s athletic recruits encouraging more social-networking discretion. “Heed this advice, recruits,” Staples cautions. “If you don’t want me calling to ask if you went to a strip club or why you were photographed wearing a gang flag, don’t put it on the Internet. I was young once. I know there are things you’d rather your parents not read.”