College athletes should not be paid because they are compensated for the time they put in through the athletic scholarship. Since they are amateurs, they can’t be paid extra on the side, and some athletes feel that they had a quality experience by being in college athletics. Paying college athletes would have an effect on more than just the athletes getting the paycheck because the money would have to come through increased tuition and cutting funding for other sports. Ultimately, there are two sides to this argument. The question is, which side are you
College athletes should not be paid because they are compensated for the time they put in through the athletic scholarship. Since they are amateurs, they can’t be paid extra on the side, and some athletes feel that they had a quality experience by being in college athletics. Paying college athletes would have an effect on more than just the athletes getting the paycheck because the money would have to come through increased tuition and cutting funding for other sports. Ultimately, there are two sides to this argument. The question is, which side are you