Colleges Eye Limit on Time Players Give to Sports, Tougher Tests for Drug Abuse.

Farrell, Charles S.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Colleges Eye Limit on Time Players Give to Sports, Tougher Tests for Drug Abuse.

Farrell, Charles S.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v32 n19 p23,24 Jul 9 1986

The death of a basketball player at the University of Maryland is giving new impetus to proposals to toughen the testing of athletes for drugs and to tighten limits on the time college players devote to their sports. Developments at Maryland and the National Collegiate Athletic Association are described. (MLW)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Athletes, College Attendance, College Environment, Committees, Drug Abuse, Higher Education, Student College Relationship, Student Participation, Student Problems, Student Role, Time Management

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