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Entertainment & Sports

Feb. 25, 2012

Law students push union for student athletes

For decades college athletes and NCAA officials have debated whether players deserve a slice of the billions of dollars in revenues their teams help generate. Now, two UC Berkeley law students say have a solution.


By Brian Sumers


Daily Journal Staff Writer


For decades, college athletes and NCAA officials have debated whether players deserve a slice of the billions of dollars in revenues their teams help generate.


Now, two UC Berkeley law students say they have a possible solution for many elite college football and men's basketball players, one that is drawing attention, including skepticism.


In a forthcoming piece in the Buf...

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