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Skip to main content Not for the first time, Serena Williams fans are upset with ESPN analyst's 'racially coded' commentary The Washington Post FacebookTwitterEmail For most of her life, Brittney Cooper has watched tennis, bearing witness to the sport's brightest stars, from Monica Seles and John McEnroe to Venus Williams and Coco Gauff. So when Serena Williams faced off Wednesday against Naomi Osaka, there was no doubt what Cooper would be doing: watching Williams, an all-time great, play bright young star Osaka. It was the next chapter in an exciting rivalry, one cemented by a controversial...

“Chris Evert is the face of misogynoir. Unapologetic and repetitive AF,” said another. “Misogynoir” is a phrase coined by Moya Bailey to describe “the specific hatred, dislike, distrust, and prejudice directed toward Black women.” “When I see women doing great things, like Serena Williams, I feel proud as a woman because she is pulling all women up with her greatness,” a third posed. “Chris Evert is the opposite of Serena, she tears all women down because of her own jealousy and insecurities. Get better Chris.” The common criticism of Evert’s Wednesday commentary seems t...

Board of Trustees to meet on Friday, expected to approve new plant modernization project The Hannah Administration Building on Sept. 20, 2020. — The last Michigan State Board of Trustees meeting of the semester will take place at 8 a.m. on Friday via Zoom. Following the approval of the agenda and approval of minutes, President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. will give his report.  Assistant Vice President for Research and Innovation Doug Gage will present the Gift, Grant and Contract Report. Between Aug. 14 and Nov. 16, there were 767 gifts, grants and contracts in addition to 11 consignment and no...