"In fact, scholarship athletes at big-time colleges graduate at a higher percentage (64 percent) than the general student population (63 percent), according to an October report in The Chronicle of Higher Education. "
"NCAA president: Time to discuss players getting sliver of revenue pie"
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With March Madness officially coming to an end last night, fans all over the nation have been watching players pour their blood, sweat and tears into building the reputation for their respective schools. This year’s NCAA Tournament has been one of the most entertaining we’ve seen in recent years, and with every game being televised, the amount of revenue generated was through the roof. USA Today mentioned "
" NCAA pocketed an astonishing $771 million in television money for its just-completed men's basketball tournament"
"Morris: Pay-to-play not the way
NCAA athletes will not be paid to compete, if group's president has a say"