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Article: Displaced Tulane, Dickerson Take Things 'Day-by-Day'
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- September 9, 2005
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One of the most difficult aspects of Dave Dickerson's new reality
occurs every day, when his 4-year-old son asks him the same question:
"When are we going home?" Dickerson, in his first season as Tulane's
head coach of men's basketball, won't be able to answer that question
for the foreseeable future.
For now, the new home for Dickerson, the former Maryland player
and nine-year Terrapins assistant, is College Station, Tex., where he
and his team will be based for at least the fall semester, after
Hurricane Katrina rendered use of their New Orleans campus
impossible.
Dickerson's top priorities include the mental welfare of his
players and making sure they enroll in classes and attain housing ...