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Open Thread: There Is Power in A Union, NCAA Edition

College sports, as reported by the NYTimes’ business columnist Joe Nocera, “A Union Stands Up for Players“: “I hate bullies,” said DeMaurice Smith. Smith, a former white-collar criminal defense lawyer with the high-powered law firm Patton Boggs, has been the executive director of the National Football League Players Association since 2009. That is to say, [...]
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Joe Nocera: A Scholarship That Doesn't Even Cover The Full Cost Of Attending College Is Offensive To Athletes

Sports : Business Insider: Sports Page (last year)

This editorial is part of our GREAT DEBATE feature 'Should College Athletes Get Paid?' Business Insider recently got the chance to chat with New York Times columnist Joe Nocera over email on what he thought about the issue of paying... Read Post

Joe Nocera: The Way Out is to Help the Homeowners

Politics / US Politics : The Moderate Voice (5 years ago)

NYTimes business columnist Joe Nocera was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in commentary last year. His latest book, Good Guys and Bad Guys: Behind the Scenes with the Saints and Scoundrels of American Business (and Everything in B... Read Post

Over 300 Former Penn State Players Support of Paterno Family Lawsuit

Politics / US Politics : Big Government (8 hours ago)

Nearly 325 former Penn State players released a statement on Monday in support of Joe Paterno's family and the lawsuit they filed against the NCAA to overturn the NCAA sanctions that resulted from the Jerry Sandusky scandal. Accordi... Read Post


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