Understanding Business
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Should universities pay student-athletes? Should student-athletes be considered employees of the universities they attend? Why or why not?
To help you address this question, see Taylor Branch’s article, “The Shame of College Sports.” Atlantic (October 2011), 81-110 (PDF).
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