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The Game of Life
The Game of Life
Author: William G. Bowen, James L. Shulman
The President of Williams College faces a firestorm for not allowing the women's lacrosse team to postpone exams to attend the playoffs. The University of Michigan loses $2.8 million on athletics despite averaging 110,000 fans at each home football game. Schools across the country struggle with the tradeoffs involved with recruiting athletes and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691070759
ISBN-10: 069107075X
Publication Date: 1/15/2001
Pages: 378
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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Do college sports actually improve the educations of the students who play them? Do they better the colleges that sponsor them? Some surprising answers lie in this controversial book. A bit stats heavy, but a good read.
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