First NCAA Athletes Vote to Unionize & Major Meta Outage on Super Tuesday
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Mar 6, 2024
Dartmouth basketball players make waves by voting to unionize, potentially reshaping NCAA athlete rights. A surprise Meta outage occurs on Super Tuesday, causing disruptions. Bitcoin achieves an all-time high amidst market chaos, reflecting its resilience. Meanwhile, Tesla's Berlin factory faces challenges due to a suspected arson attack, and Miami Beach tightens rules to manage Spring Break crowds, balancing safety with civil rights. The episode blends sports, tech, and societal issues in a lively discussion.
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NCAA Unionization
Dartmouth's men's basketball team voted to unionize, potentially impacting the NCAA.
This vote challenges the long-held notion that college athletes are not employees.
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Shifting NCAA Landscape
The NCAA has long held that college athletes are players, not employees.
Allowing athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness and ongoing antitrust lawsuits suggest a shift in this perspective.
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NLRB Ruling
The National Labor Relations Board supports Dartmouth's vote, suggesting an employer-employee relationship between schools and athletes.
Dartmouth opposes this view, emphasizing academics over athletics.
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Episode 273: Neal and Toby explain how Dartmouth Basketball players voting to unionize will have major impacts on the business of the NCAA. Plus, there was a Meta platforms outage on Super Tuesday and Bitcoin hit an all-time high. Next, Tesla's Berlin factory had to be shut down after a suspected arson attack and why Taylor Swift's Singapore shows are the only ones in East Asia. Finally, why Miami doesn't want college students to spend spring break there.
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