/tags/college-athletes college athletes en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Fri, 28 Jul 2023 13:48:27 GMT /education/2023-07-28/college-athlete-pay-in-florida The Economic Club of Florida hosted a discussion about laws in Florida and other states that allow college athletes to be paid for use of their names, images and likenesses. Fri, 28 Jul 2023 13:48:27 GMT /education/2023-07-28/college-athlete-pay-in-florida Ryan Dailey | News Service of Florida /sports/2022-11-23/a-jury-finds-the-ncaa-is-not-responsible-for-the-death-of-a-college-football-player A Los Angeles jury rejected a lawsuit seeking $55 million by the widow of a former USC football player who said the NCAA failed to protect him from repeated head trauma that led to his death. Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:00:00 GMT /sports/2022-11-23/a-jury-finds-the-ncaa-is-not-responsible-for-the-death-of-a-college-football-player The Associated Press /sports/2022-09-22/changes-are-sought-in-floridas-law-that-allows-college-athletes-to-be-paid People involved in athletics say Florida is somewhat of an outlier in preventing schools from helping athletes secure deals through the name, image and likeness — or NIL — law. Thu, 22 Sep 2022 15:00:00 GMT /sports/2022-09-22/changes-are-sought-in-floridas-law-that-allows-college-athletes-to-be-paid Ryan Dailey - News Service of Florida /2021-12-10/ben-crump-social-justice-center-um-and-fiu-athletics-changes-farc-removed-from-u-s-terrorist-list St. Thomas University is gearing up to teach the next generation of civil rights lawyers. The University of Miami and Florida International University’s athletic departments are making changes. And Biden takes the FARC off the terrorist list. Many Colombians in South Florida are not happy. Fri, 10 Dec 2021 17:38:44 GMT /2021-12-10/ben-crump-social-justice-center-um-and-fiu-athletics-changes-farc-removed-from-u-s-terrorist-list Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /local-news/2021-10-05/the-ncaa-is-targeting-florida-and-other-states-over-a-patchwork-of-laws-governing-pay-for-athletes As Congress looks to craft legislation governing college athletes’ ability to cash in on their names, images and likenesses, Florida’s system could come under fire because it allows universities to set their own rules on the types of companies that can sign contracts with athletes. Tue, 05 Oct 2021 11:35:57 GMT /local-news/2021-10-05/the-ncaa-is-targeting-florida-and-other-states-over-a-patchwork-of-laws-governing-pay-for-athletes The News Service of Florida /2021-07-12/cuba-protests-building-around-climate-change-and-college-athletes-get-paid Cuba’s rising dissent. Climate change and building safety. Plus, college athletes can now bank on their names. Mon, 12 Jul 2021 21:45:17 GMT /2021-07-12/cuba-protests-building-around-climate-change-and-college-athletes-get-paid Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Kristin Moorehead /news/2021-07-01/college-athletes-in-florida-and-across-the-nation-can-start-cashing-in The floodgates have opened for college athletes in Florida and across the country to make money based on their names, images and likenesses, as the first contracts started to be inked Thursday. A Florida law allowing athletes to receive off-the-field compensation took effect Thursday, after being signed last year by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Thu, 01 Jul 2021 22:01:50 GMT /news/2021-07-01/college-athletes-in-florida-and-across-the-nation-can-start-cashing-in Ryan Dailey | News Service of Florida /news/2021-06-28/a-new-era-dawns-in-college-sports-as-the-ncaa-scrambles-to-keep-up Laws take effect this week in seven states that allow college athletes to be compensated for their name, image and likeness. It opens the door for collegians to make money off endorsement deals. Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:17:25 GMT /news/2021-06-28/a-new-era-dawns-in-college-sports-as-the-ncaa-scrambles-to-keep-up Tom Goldman /2021-03-31/take-to-the-court-justices-will-hear-case-on-student-athlete-compensation The case tests whether the NCAA's limits on compensation for student athletes violate antitrust law. Its outcome could have enormous consequences for college sports. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 09:00:00 GMT /2021-03-31/take-to-the-court-justices-will-hear-case-on-student-athlete-compensation Nina Totenberg /podcast/sundial/2021-01-28/browards-attempt-to-get-teachers-back-in-the-classroom-recruiting-college-athletes-during-covid-19-and-jason-derulo Should teachers be required to come back to the classroom? Is there a lost generation of high school athletes who will lose out on opportunities because of the pandemic? Plus, pop star Jason Derulo on growing up in South Florida and social activism on TikTok. Thu, 28 Jan 2021 23:12:14 GMT /podcast/sundial/2021-01-28/browards-attempt-to-get-teachers-back-in-the-classroom-recruiting-college-athletes-during-covid-19-and-jason-derulo Suria Rimer, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson