There is an ongoing debate in college sports as to whether or not college student-athletes should be getting paid to play. The large amounts of money being made off college athletics has led some to question whether student-athletes should be treated as amateurs any longer.
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Guests:
- Joe Nocera, Columnist, New York Times and Co-Author,Indentured: The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the NCAA
- Kristin Watt, Voice of Ohio State University Women's Basketball, Alumni Basketball Player, Ohio State Universityand Local Attorney, Vorys Columbus
- Lawrence Funderburke, Alumni Basketball Player, Ohio State University and Former NBA Player
- Lucia Dunn, Economy Professor, Ohio State University
This show originally aired on April 5, 2016 at 10 a.m.