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Forget About Ferpa: How Foia Protects Student-Athlete Privacy In The Nil Era, Kamron Cox
Forget About Ferpa: How Foia Protects Student-Athlete Privacy In The Nil Era, Kamron Cox
Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law
The start of the name, image, and likeness (NIL) era stirred public fervor about the new earning potential of high-profile student-athletes. Since institutional policies and state laws governing NIL require student-athletes to broadly disclose information about their NIL activities to their respective institutions, the several state laws that follow the approach of the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) can jeopardize the privacy of student-athlete NIL information. Major universities have repeatedly resorted to the unreliable defense of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act as well as sporadic state legislation to protect student-athlete privacy in the new NIL space. However, …
Tackling Bias In Sport: Recognizing The Impact Of Identities, Meg Hancock --Assoc. Prof.
Tackling Bias In Sport: Recognizing The Impact Of Identities, Meg Hancock --Assoc. Prof.
Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law
Studies suggest participation in organized sports--from childhood to adulthood--promotes positive physical, social, emotional, and intellectual benefits that impact individuals and their communities over a lifetime. Sports participation in early childhood and adolescence also leads to higher self-esteem, greater wage-earning potential, lower health costs, reduced chronic disease, and lower levels of depression. In adulthood, participating in sports provides social connection, personal enjoyment, and improved health. In US society, sports are often viewed as a popular, viable, and sustainable avenue for social mobility. While the benefits of sports participation are unequivocal, the visibility and influence of star athletes, along with the way …