For the second time this year, Rutgers University’s athletic department is embroiled in controversy. Just two months after the firing of mike rice, the newly-chosen athletic director Julie Hermann is grabbing headlines. Former players she coached at the university of Tennessee, say they were mistreated and humiliated by Hermann. She denies creating any kind of an abusive environment and says she was just a “super intense” coach. Now, University President Robert Barchi is choosing to stand by his hireMay 28, 2013