Joe Alleva

All I can do is what I think is right. I've always tried to build relationships with people on campus, read more

All I can do is what I think is right. I've always tried to build relationships with people on campus, and I think they know what kind of person I am. ... I think I feel as secure as I can be, given the situation.

Coach Pressler offered me his resignation earlier this afternoon and I accepted it.

Coach Pressler offered me his resignation earlier this afternoon and I accepted it.

Several players who were present acknowledge, however, that they did hire private party dancers and that underage drinking occurred. The read more

Several players who were present acknowledge, however, that they did hire private party dancers and that underage drinking occurred. The judgment of the team members to host and participate in this event is inconsistent with the values of Duke Athletics and Duke University and is unacceptable.

The players deny the criminal allegations. We continue to monitor the situation and will respond accordingly to further developments as read more

The players deny the criminal allegations. We continue to monitor the situation and will respond accordingly to further developments as the facts become known.

I am dismayed by the party on March 13 held by members of the men's lacrosse team at an off-campus read more

I am dismayed by the party on March 13 held by members of the men's lacrosse team at an off-campus residence.