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Document Type

Article

Abstract

Major reform is needed in intercollegiate athletics. Athletics have a part in higher education but athletic scholarships do not. The current system of athletic scholarships is hurting higher education both financially and academically. There are several possible reform options but the best option is to completely overhaul the current system and make college athletics a truly amateur operation.

Publication Date

Spring 2003

Journal Title

Major Themes in Economics

Volume

5

Issue

1

First Page

31

Last Page

47

Copyright

©2003 by Major Themes in Economics

Language

en

File Format

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