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Student Athletes Receive Life Lessons at Arthur Ashe Celebration

At the 2014 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars Symposium and Awards Luncheon, student athletes received invaluable life lessons from panelists ranging from former athletes to entrepreneurs.

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Northwestern University Appeals NLRB Ruling on Athletes

Northwestern University is asking the National Labor Relations Board to overturn a regional director’s ruling that the school’s football players are employees under federal law and thus entitled to unionize.

University of Massachusetts Basketball Player Announces He’s Gay

University of Massachusetts guard Derrick Gordon has become the first openly gay player in Division I men’s basketball.

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Ohio Bill Says College Athletes Aren’t Employees

An Ohio legislative panel changed a budget bill on Monday to make clear that college athletes are not employees under state law.

Rutgers Athletic Director Hermann Bashes Newspaper

Rutgers University’s athletic director told a class earlier this year that it would be “great” if New Jersey’s largest newspaper went out of business.

The NCAA Madness Continues: Are You Ready for Higher Ed’s Civil War?

Is the NCAA running anything but a legal sweat shop?

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U.S. Presidents Gather to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act

President Barack Obama, along with all of the living U.S. presidents, will gather at a three-day summit to mark the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act.

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In Case You Missed It…

Undergrads Get Tips From the Experts at College Language Association Convention Simply Put, Dorothy Yancy Has a History of Leading the Way If Student Athletes Are Allowed to Unionize, Will It Change How Colleges View All Their Students? Community Colleges Facing Challenge of Amended Policies and Mission

College Athletes Take Labor Cause to Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON ― Members of a group seeking to unionize college athletes are looking for allies on Capitol Hill as they brace for an appeal of a ruling that said full scholarship athletes at Northwestern University are employees who have the right to form a union.

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Buffett Gives Alma Mater’s Chancellor Twitter Advice

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman is turning to billionaire Warren Buffett for advice on Twitter even though the investor has only sent five tweets.

NY Student Accepted at All 8 Ivy League Schools

A 17-year-old Long Island student has applied to and was accepted at all eight Ivy League schools.

If Student Athletes Are Allowed to Unionize, Will It Change How Colleges View All Their Students?

With the NCAA making a profit of more than one billion dollars a year, I’ve got nothing against the unionization of student-athletes.

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