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The repeal of the Sanity Code occurred around the same time that several high-profile scandals were occurring in college athletics, [59] including a point-shaving scandal involving several college basketball teams and an honor code violation involving members of the 1951 Army Cadets football team.
[2] [36] In 2013, the Drake Group gave Willingham the Robert Maynard Hutchins Award for being "a university faculty or staff member who defends the institution's academic integrity in the face of college athletics." [35] [38] In early 2014, Willingham approached national media to express her concerns about the university.
The Academic Progress Rate (APR) is a measure introduced by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the nonprofit association that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States and Canada, to track student-athletes' chances of graduation.
The NCAA has a "best practices" tool for supporting the mental health of athletes at member schools, but it doesn't feel like enough. 5 student-athletes' deaths by suicide show NCAA must better ...
If you attend a Division I university, chances are you are bankrolling your school’s athletics department. Search our scorecards to find out by how much.
This murky, three-plus year period of college athletics — the “NIL Era,” as it’s known — comes to an end, fittingly, with some of the sport’s most valuable programs battling for the ...
Kenan Memorial Stadium is the home of North Carolina Tar Heels football.. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill football scandal is an incident in which the football program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was investigated and punished for multiple violations of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules and regulations, including academic fraud and ...
“There’s no one to put the brakes on them,” says Joel Maxcy, a Drexel University economist who studies college sports. “There’s no one to say, ‘No, this is not a sound investment.’” A Hail Mary. Georgia State, a commuter college located in a largely vacant stretch of downtown Atlanta, had long resisted a move into big-time ...