The American Spectator
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National Labor Relations Board rules Dartmouth basketball players are employees of the school and can unionize.
Tom Raabe : Dartmouth 's basketball team was not student-athletes but student-employees.
He says the ruling means that players will be able to negotiate over salaries, working hours, working conditions, and travel arrangements, among other matters.
The Northwestern football team attempted to unionize in 2014 , but the decision was overturned.
New NCAA president proposes establishment of a new tier of schools that would be permitted to make their own rules, up to a point, apart from the rank-and-file Division I programs.
Charlie Baker , on the job only since last March , says schools in this new group would have to “invest at least $30,000 per year into an enhanced educational trust fund’.
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