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FBI surveillance video shows how college athletics is full of bribery and scheming, yet not a single NCAA official bothered to show up in court to witness the unveiling first hand.
Surveillance & Society is an open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on surveillance. The editors-in-chief are Torin Monahan ( University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ) and David Murakami Wood ( University of Ottawa ).
The Surveillance Studies Network (SSN) is a non-profit academic association dedicated to the study of surveillance in all its forms. [1] It was founded in 2006 as a charitable company registered in the UK. [2] [3] Its purpose is to support an international, transdisciplinary academic community researching and teaching about surveillance in society.
The vast majority of computer surveillance involves the monitoring of data and traffic on the Internet. [9] In the United States for example, under the Communications Assistance For Law Enforcement Act, all phone calls and broadband Internet traffic (emails, web traffic, instant messaging, etc.) are required to be available for unimpeded real-time monitoring by federal law enforcement agencies.
Without subsidies, many non-revenue sports like track and field and swimming would probably be cut. Of the more than 100 faculty leaders at public colleges who responded to an online survey conducted by The Chronicle/HuffPost, a majority said they believe college sports benefit all university students.
Counter-surveillance refers to surveillance-based challenges to power imbalances between individuals and institutions. [7] Although state and industry mass surveillance has received substantial public attention in the wake of disclosures like those made by Edward Snowden about the National Security Agency, interest in activist-deployed and peer surveillance has been increasing.
College athletics have been criticized for diverting resources away from academic studies, while unpaid student athletes generate income for their universities and private entities. [3] Due to the passage of Title IX in the United States, universities must offer an equal number of scholarships for women and for men.
College is a difficult time for many, and being a college athlete means a particular set of stressors and expectations that can make a difficult time even worse.