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    Many people may or may not believe players are valuable enough to pay them. College players definitely do enough to get paid considering they are the reason most of the time that the team wins. Jared Walch went to the University of Utah and is a writer for USA Today and he writes how sometimes athletes deserve to be paid because of their contribution to their programs (Walch). Players choose to go to a school over other schools because they enjoy that school and want to…

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    every day and they do not get paid for it, while the NBA does: In the 2013 NCAA tournament Louisville player Kevin Ware suffered a horrific injury to his lower right leg while attempting to block an opposing player’s shot. Six months later, Ware was healed and back to practicing.…

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    supposed to be is a person who lives by the passion that fuels them - a mantra that I tell myself every single day. Passion is something that not many people are able to find and it has taken me two years to tap into. When I graduated from the University of Louisville in 2015 with my Bachelors Degree in Health and Human Performance I just knew I was destined to be an Occupational Therapist, by having the desire to want to help people in a special type of way. Then, I quickly realized that I was…

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    Argumentative Research Paper Outline College athletes should not complain about not getting paid, they should be offered the option of a tuition or a salary. Not Both. People think that they should get paid because they are in college sports now. (Jones) Some say that they should because they could help with family situations. (Lemmons) Also because they should be giving them what they deserve. (Lemmons) Should College Athletes really get paid? They should not because they do not know how…

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    NCAA makes an enormous amount of money through these games. The coaches and schools too have earned a lot of money by making these student athletes play. Successful basketball and football programs are especially important to the image of large universities as serve as a source of pride and prestige to alumni, students, faculty, and administrators. (Wittmer 52) Moreover, many officials in various state colleges act as though they are…

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    For example: Marcus Mariota wows fans as the quarterback of the University of Oregon Ducks the 20 year olds sophomore from Hawaii help the school earn millions of dollars through ticket sales, advertising, and TV deals ,but like all college athletes Mariota does not earn a penny(Zissou, 2013). Why are these athletes not…

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    With all of these one and done basketball players the question pops up whether student athletes should get paid. There are a lot of reasons for this because these colleges are selling the athletes talents to get people to spend there money for their tickets. They have the athletes sign game used items and the colleges turn that around and make a tremendous amount of money of of the item. On the other hand they do get free education, housing, and food. When you are a college athlete you spend a…

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    In a discussion about the paradigms of public education, Ken Burns addresses the controversial topic of cultural education. Public education is experiencing a time of confusion in helping children develop cultural identity so the new generation can continue to play an important role in globalization. This confusion causes an immediate reaction: continue to do what has been done in the past--instruct children to work hard, do well, and earn a college degree, then they will get a job. Many…

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    observed many children who have dropped out of college because they were not ready for the freedom of being on their own. I remember my next door neighbor only let her son attend a local community college. The other children attended colleges and universities far away from home, but he went to school nearby. The reason behind that is because his mom wanted to make sure her child was prepared for college mentally. She didn’t want her son to drop out because of parties, and not keeping up…

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    According to E. Allen and J. Seaman (2013) in 2013, 32 percent of college/university students were participating in one or more online courses. In an article “Revolution hits the universities” by T. Friedman (2013), he explains how MOOCs will revolutionize the method of education in the next few years. This will create an easy access/low cost method of delivering education to students around the world. With some of the best universities already offering courses thru this platform, soon we…

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