Colleges Must Clean up Their Athletics Programs or Face Professionalization, NCAA President Says.

Farrell, Charles S.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Colleges Must Clean up Their Athletics Programs or Face Professionalization, NCAA President Says.

Farrell, Charles S.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v33 n37 p27-28 May 27 1987

Wilford S. Bailey of Auburn University is heading the National Collegiate Athletic Association as it struggles to cope with several controversial issues: testing athletes for drug abuse, new academic standards for freshman athletes, the role of college presidents in governing sports, and the integrity of college athletics. (MLW)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Athletes, Business, Change, College Administration, College Athletics, College Freshmen, College Presidents, Credibility, Drug Abuse, Higher Education, Integrity, Reputation, Standards, Trustees

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