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Show Me The Money: A Discussion On The Business Of Sports Agency, N. Jeremi Duru, Ed Tapscott, Josh Kusnick, Billy Walker

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Ed Tapscott; Josh Kusnick; David Reid; Dr. Billy Walker

Blog: Without Rhyme Or Reason, Meikhel M. Philogene

The Modern American

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It's Time To Stop Punting On College Athletes' Rights: Implications Of Columbia University On The Collective Bargaining Rights Of College Athletes, Lucas Novaes

American University Law Review

The National Labor Relations Board ruled in Columbia University that student assistants who have a common law employment relationship with their university are statutory employees under the National Labor Relations Act, which granted them full bargaining rights and union protection. However, just one year earlier, the Board decided to not address the question of whether college athletes receiving grant-in-aid scholarships should similarly be accorded the protections of the Act as statutory employees. Importantly, the Board noted that it was well-suited to make that determination in the future.

College athletes have been left in legal limbo as the teams, universities, and …