[Husker] Martinez - rumored phone use

Theodore Heise theo at heise.nu
Fri Dec 3 15:48:48 CST 2010



>> Regarding the rumored mobile phone use, my understanding is that 
>> Taylor Martinez was getting medical care of some sort.  Is there 
>> no allowance for talking to a parent about a possible treatment 
>> decision?  Having had a son who was a Big 10 varsity runner, I 
>> can understand a father's legitimate interest in medical 
>> treatment of his son.
>
> I don't know how many of you have tried to write regulations, but 
> I have.  It's not easy writing a rule that covers ONLY the 
> situations you specifically want it to cover.
>
> To me, a rule like 'no cell phone usage during games' seems pretty 
> unambiguous, but if you start trying to look for exceptions, good 
> luck defining them all and then limiting their use.


That definitely is black and white thinking.  Can anyone remind me 
if the relevant rule (or rules) has actually been posted?

-- 
Theodore (Ted) Heise     <theo at heise.nu>     Bloomington, IN, USA



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