Into the details: What is ‘Fair Pay to Play’?
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On Feb. 4, the “Fair Pay to Play Act” was first read in the California State Assembly’s Committee on Rules — it has come a long way since then.
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UC regents meet at UCSF to discuss financial aid, federal advocacy
The UC Board of Regents met for a second day at UCSF on Wednesday to discuss financial aid, workers’ pension funds and federal advocacy.
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If the NCAA won’t allow colleges to pay student-athletes, athletes should be allowed to pursue other sources of income
STATE ISSUES: Universities make billions of dollars off of the unpaid labor of student-athletes. This has to stop.
College athletes have brought in billions of dollars to campuses — some even risk their lives to play their sports. These students are forced to compromise on academics and financial stability to support their campus. They deserve fair compensation for these sacrifices — and if the NCAA won’t allow campuses to pay student-athletes, it should, at the very least, permit athletes the right to be compensated through sponsorships.
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