Fall is in the air

Classes started today. The campus is bustling. There is always so much energy at the start of the fall semester. It sounds corny, but I always get a little buzz walking around campus these first few days -- of course this fades as student papers pile up, and the cold and snow move in :)

Anyway, the Sports Journalist's Association in the UK released a study/article on women sports journalists  - less than 10% of British sports journalists are women (this is similar to the U.S. where the number is around 13%

Keeping on the other side of the Atlantic, the London Observer has a piece on the pressure some women athletes face to dress "sexy" and more on the status of women athletes