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I'm here to talk about the recent events that have rocked Baylor to the core: a series of violent incidents by Bears football players and a condemnatory subsequent law-firm report that led to the ouster of school president Kenneth Starr, athletic director Ian McCaw and football coach Art Briles in a five-day span. Most of those jarring moves came at the recommendation of the school's board of regents, which expressed public remorse and regret to the female victims of sexual assault and domestic violence.