racial issues in college sports Archives

PERSPECTIVES: “Racial Resentment Was The Strongest Predictor Of Opposition To Pay-For-Play—The More Resentful Whites Were, The Less They Supported It.”

Pay college athletes? Read Patrick Hruby’s riveting essay here.

by Future U/ April 1, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Read how academic policy changes will have differential impacts on schools and players. It’s from Diverse Issues In Higher Education.

by Future U/ January 26, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

UPenn study reveals that many high profile sports schools have low graduation rates for Black athletes–as low as 26%.

by Future U/ March 17, 2016/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

At schools in the 6 big-time athletic conferences, African-Americans comprise about 2/3rds of college football & basketball players…and about 3% …

by Future U/ January 9, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/