Word: scholarships
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reason for all this is, of course, the scholarship ban. As is well known, the Ancient Eight for- bids schools to pay athletes' tuition, a policy which is different from just about every other school in the nation...
Dropping the scholarship ban would probably bring some big-time national titles to the Ivies, along with the gold mine of television revenue. Nevertheless, it would be a mistake...
...what are their priorities? UMass was derided by the media for the low GPA's of its men's basketball team, yet one can argue that it makes logical sense for a scholarship athlete to work out in the gym instead of going to class. He goes to school because of what his body can do, not what his mind...
...State probably feels that he ought to pass off his studies in favor of football--something that will not help him at all in later life. I'm not trying to tell this hypothetical athlete what he should or shouldn't be doing; my point is that being a scholarship implies obligations that conflict with schoolwork...
...Museum. Through December 30. "American Art at Harvard: Cultures and Contexts." The first major survey of Harvard University's art collections in over 20 years provides a critical examination of art and material culture drawn from Harvard's museums and libraries in the context of interdisciplinary studies and revisionist scholarship...