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Luring Students With a Stadium
As Colorado State continues to explore plans to finance a football stadium it hopes would make up for declining state funding, faculty and economists warn it's a risky proposition.
Athlete Grad Rates Back Up
After dipping last year, Division I graduation rates are back up, but black athletes, football and men's basketball players still lag.
Facing Reality
The Grambling athletes' boycott is just the latest sign that it's time for historically black colleges to move to Division II, and to spend more of their limited dollars on education, not athletics, writes Aaron N. Taylor.
At Last, Storm Settles at Miami
Citing the university's cooperation -- not the investigators' flouting of procedures -- the NCAA finally ends its years-long investigation at Miami with damning allegations, but few new penalties.
Opinion
Fixing Big-Time College Football
Universities won't get rid of football, but must find a better solution to the vexing financial issues the commercial enterprise creates, writes John V. Lombardi. His solution: the University Football Corp.
Antitrust for the NCAA?
A sports reform group pitches federal legislation to enable colleges to collaboratively cut sports costs and increase emphasis on education and athlete welfare.
'Schooled'
College sports come at an increasingly pricey cost -- in terms of money, education and morality -- but that's not stopping institutions from paying up, a new documentary argues.
Faculty on the NCAA's Future
Faculty athletics representatives take a stab at NCAA governance recommendations -- and advocate for a new division for the biggest, wealthiest programs. They explain why, and why faculty input matters, in an interview.