
College sports economics
Acton Line
Is It Mathin's Locker Room, or Is It an Arms Race?
Athletic facilities have created an arms race, he says. The money goes into all these things that aren't really burgeoning the academics a the mission that the university theoretically exists for. It's hard to argue that this lot w waterfall in the locker room has a specific academic purpose,. "It exists because we're trying to recruit football players, and we can't pay them directly"
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