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Within the past year, it has mandated that all student-athletes have seven weeks off from training during the academic year, it has lowered the number of annual football recruits from 35 to 30 students, and it has extended the academic index??which requires recruits to have a certain level of academic qualification—to cover more sports...
Meyer said the Corporation relies on a formula to guide its decision about payout. The formula gives 70 percent weight to the previous year’s spending plus the Higher Education Price Index??a measure of inflation—and 30 percent weight to the endowment’s market performance...
...Harvard athletics, November, not March, is the time when language like “NCAA at-large selection,” “ratings percentage index?? and “on the bubble” takes on its most significant meaning...
...need to avoid intense competition in admission for athletic stars, led the Ivy League presidents in 1979 to institute the academic index??a score assigned to recruits based on their standardized test scores and their high school class rank—that is still in place today. The presidents set a minimum score which all recruits must exceed...
...that a threatened bargaining impasse is not used to lower the real value of the parity wage,” HCECP included an anti-union busting clause that “the parity wage will be adjusted upward annually by the rate of increase of the U.S. consumer price index?? if the University refuses to negotiate a contract with unions. Although it is not the same as a living wage provision—because unions may have to accept lower wages in exchange for something else—HCECP’s fair bargaining clause provides some protection...