Should college athletes be paid to play?
There are many colleges today that pay hefty wages to their athletes. Some colleges even match the salaries paid by professional league clubs as if these athletes have signed major league contracts already. Some universities recruit athletes by offering talented young people gifts such as scholarships, money, cars, jewelry, houses and in some cases provide for their family members too. In the real sense, college athletes should not receive any form of payments for representing the institution in a sports event. This is mainly because these are students who should be focusing solely on their academic progress. In college, students ...
