Project 2

  • Source #2

    Author/s name/s: Greenlee, Craig T.Title of article: College Athletes Deserve Some EquityYear published: 2000This point in history/connections: Student athletes should be paid because scholarships aren’t guaranteed, and if given they don’t cover the full cost of attendance. Because the coaches control the athletes, they deserve equity.
  • Source #1

    Author/s name/s: Schneider, Raymond GTitle of article: COLLEGE STUDENTS' PERCEPTIONS ON THE PAYMENT OF INTERCOLLEGIATE STUDENT-ATHLETES.Year published: 2001This point in history/connections: Most college students surveyed support paying college athletes in addition to their scholarship and value their athletic programs. Although, some students do not support it.
  • Source #3

    Author/s name/s: Cooper, Kenneth J.Title of article: Should college athletes be paid to play? Michigan State law professors Robert and Amy McCormick say Division I college athletes qualify as 'employees' under federal labor laws.Year published: 2011This point in history/connections: They believe athletes are “employees” under federal labor laws and can form unions, negotiate wages, hours and working conditions.
  • Source #4

    Author/s name/s: Johnson, Dennis A., Acquaviva, JohnTitle of article: Point/counterpoint: paying college athletesYear published: 2012This point in history/connections: Athletes should be paid something, even if it is minimal because there scholarship doesn’t cover everything. Non-athletes can get paid in full but athletes can’t.