No, says John Warner: “Reading an essay on “Why America Needs College Football” by two education scholars from Ohio State U. makes me wonder if we have reached the bread and circuses period of our pandemic response. I personally found the essay disheartening…. If college football is ‘an essential element of a functioning democracy,’ I’m here to declare: RIP democracy 2020.” Read more at Inside Higher Education.
PERSPECTIVES: Do We Need Major College Football the Way It’s Organized Today?
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