Poll Finds Big Racial Gap On Compensating College Athletes : Code Switch : NPR

Poll Finds Big Racial Gap On Compensating College Athletes : Code Switch : NPR: A decision yesterday by the National Labor Relations Board found . That means that Northwestern players can move forward with plans to form a union — a move that sent shock waves through the world of college athletics, even though it's too early to know just what it will mean.



But it has already profoundly complicated one of the oldest, thorniest questions in college sports: Should student-athletes be paid?