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    fees but end up wanting more for their dedication. They expect more because they are hardworking athletes. To keep high ranked players from attending other colleges‚ coaches and other college faculty pay players under the table. Additionally‚ it is well-known that the organization pays many of its players to bribe them into attending certain college campuses to play. Besides the fact that paying money out of the nonprofit corporation is obviously against the rules‚ other extra-curricular activities do

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    Why Should Scholarship Athletes Be Paid? Recently in the news‚ there was a report on the five University of Kentucky basketball players that decided to enter the NBA draft after only their freshmen season. Sure‚ they were told of the millions of dollars they could make in professional sports‚ but were they given the odds of them even reaching that big payday? From picks 5-10 in the draft‚ the success rate of the player becoming a league average starter is about 30%‚ then for the rest of the first

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    College athletics is a billion-dollar industry with revenue generated from hard-working‚ unpaid athletes. A college sport competition‚ such as football‚ basketball‚ and baseball‚ can be found on the television‚ radio‚ and Internet‚ almost every day. Intercollegiate athletics generate amazing ratings and revenue for both the media and universities due to their immense popularity in the United States. College athletics are big business and big money. In spite of this‚ the topic of paying college athletes

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    Do you think that a group of more than 460‚000 people would go out and volunteer to work for a company bringing in about 1 billion dollars a year‚ make that company more and more money‚ and sacrifice all of their time for them? And‚ the company doesn’t pay them‚ but claim that they do pay them‚ when the money just goes back to the company anyway. Do you think that someone would do that? No because that would be foolish‚ right? Then why do the college athletes do it? The answer is simply because the

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    How would you react if you learned that the Presidential candidate you had cast your vote for‚ had actually received more of the popular vote than his competition‚ but was not elected the next President of the United States? Every four years in November over 90 million Americans vote for the presidential candidates‚ then in the middle of December the president and vice president of the United States are actually elected by the votes of only 538 citizens. Wouldn’t you think there was an obvious

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    College Tuition should be free in some states for three reasons. The amount of student loan debt has increased exponentially‚ if tuition was free this would stop the increase of this debt. Already there are colleges with free tuition in some states‚ granted special requirements have to be made. Also colleges in some European countries are free‚ Germany even offer free college to American students. That is why college tuition should be free in some if not most states. There is one primary reason

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    College athletes‚ the football and basketball player go through very hard time because the sports arena is characterized by injuries‚ politics and unfair dismissal from the team. According to Tyson Hartnett‚ “Why College Athletes Should Be Paid” says‚ many players often get scholarships from a period of one or two years which covers college tuition fee‚ meal-plan‚ housing and textbook and these benefits‚ participating in college sports is considered a full time job and also the NCAA produce billion

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    to pay‚ that is the question that colleges are facing. College athletes are at college for an education‚ which is being lost fully paid for‚ therefore they should not be paid a salary on top of it. Problems arise when colleges discuss paying athletes. First they don’t have enough money‚ the athletes are first and foremost students‚ and it would lead to unfair circumstances. Even though tuition and various college prices are high‚ colleges are in debt. Colleges are meant for furthering education

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    they need to get all of the debts that they are swimming in‚ paid as quickly as possible‚ just so that they can start living their life. While people may believe that this will cost society more money‚ when it comes to college level education‚ I believe that all tuition and fees should be covered by the government‚ all the way to a phd.

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    Why Collegiate Athletes Should be Paid In our world‚ people who bring in money with their talents are usually compensated for their efforts. It makes complete sense right? Well for college athletes‚ they bring in billions of dollars worth of revenue for their school‚ but do not get compensated for their talents whatsoever. Most people argue that only professional athletes should be paid because it is their profession‚ but people do not take in account for all the hard work and effort these student

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