End athletic 'scholar'ships first. They have nothing to do with a university's core mission, and nothing to do with scholarship.https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/07/opinion/sunday/end-legacy-college-admissions.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage …
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He who is only an athlete is too crude, too vulgar, too much a savage. He who is a scholar only is too soft, too effeminate. The ideal citizen is the scholar athlete, the man of thought and the man of action. Plato.
Yes, but how effective are professionalized NCAA college sports at getting the other 98% of students to turn themselves into this scholar-athlete ideal?
