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Football Union Lobbying
Northwestern union organizers keep up their momentum by spreading their message to lawmakers, some of whom have already criticized the NLRB ruling in favor of collective bargaining.
Opinion
Time for a Sports Degree
Musicians study music. Many artists study art. John Lombardi asks: Shouldn't college athletes have access to a sports performance degree?
Racial Divide on Athletes' Rights
The NCAA says the public agrees that athletes shouldn't be paid, but the majority of black Americans support the idea and say racism is at play.
Football Players Win Union, for Now
In potential landmark case, NLRB office backs bid for collective bargaining by Northwestern athletes. Appeals are certain, so final outcome remains unclear. But ruling could add to pressure on the NCAA.
The 2014 Academic Tournament, Women's Edition
Who would win the NCAA women's basketball tournament if the games were decided by the teams' classroom performance? Inside Higher Ed has the answer.
The 2014 Academic Performance Tournament
Who would win the NCAA men's basketball tournament if the games were decided by the teams' classroom performance? Inside Higher Ed has the answer.
Equal Opportunity Bullying
Recent allegations at several universities have some worried that one of the worst parts of men's college athletics is now a problem in some women's programs.
Avoiding a Storm
Recent incidents where fans rushed the basketball court have prompted athletic conferences to consider banning the sometimes-dangerous tradition. But they admit it's not easy.