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Olympic sports advocates worry that funding shifts will prioritize football and basketball at the expense of other athletic programs, putting smaller sports such as swimming, gymnastics, and track and field at risk of being cut from athletic programs.

In a move that could reshape the way public universities fund their athletic programs, New Mexico State University (NMSU) is pursuing a groundbreaking proposal to create a $137 million state-funded endowment for its women’s sports programs.

Clemson University’s recent decision to implement a $150 per-semester athletic fee starting in the 2025-26 academic year marks a significant shift in how the school funds its athletic programs. This move, though new for Clemson, follows a common trend in higher education.

A recent NCAA study sheds light on the concerning levels of online harassment that student-athletes endure, with social media platforms becoming a breeding ground for abusive behavior.

Kendrick Perkins' NIL company, Nilly, has drawn significant criticism for its approach to compensating college athletes, with many experts highlighting its potentially predatory nature.