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Supreme Court Hears Arguments For and Against Athlete Pay

The hearing on what could be a landmark case on college athlete compensation was focused on athlete exploitation and the potential destruction of the college sports model.

Is 2021 the Year of College Athletics Reform?

The National Collegiate Athletic Association and its member institutions will face a number of challenges to long-held values and policies this year.

Women Outpace Men in Academic Performance Tourney

The women's version of our annual academic success bracket for NCAA Division I basketball produced an unusual cliffhanger because so many teams have strong records.

Biden Likely to Change Policies on Transgender Athletes

The Education Department under the Biden administration hasn't taken a position, but is it is likely to reverse targeting of Franklin Pierce University's policies on transgender athletes during the Trump administration.

The Academic Progress Tournament Returns

Our annual bracket shows who would win the NCAA Division I men's basketball championship based on academic performance. And the winner is …

Committee: ‘Eyes of Texas’ Not Racist

University of Texas at Austin report finds its alma mater wasn't originally intended to be racist despite describing "a painful reality of the song’s origin." Observers doubt the findings will keep students from feeling excluded.
Basketball court with NCAA logo at halfcourt

Supreme Court Takes on College Athlete Pay

The country's highest court will consider whether NCAA rules limiting education-related financial aid to college athletes violate federal law. The anticipated ruling could have broader implications on how the NCAA defines amateurism in intercollegiate athletics.

As Many Colleges Cut Sports, One Brings Them Back

New athletics programs are an effort to draw students who wouldn’t have otherwise considered attending Amarillo College in Texas.