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		<title>Charles Clotfelter in the Daily Tar Heel</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Southern Historical Collection, Friends of the Library, and the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History sponsored a panel discussion regarding collegiate sports featuring Taylor Branch, William C. Friday, and Charles T. Clotfelter. Charles Clotfelter with The Daily Tar Heel Originally posted by DTH Media.]]></description>
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		<title>College Sports Reform</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charles Clotfelter discusses College Sports Reform on WUNC&#8217;s &#8220;The State of Things&#8221; Tuesday, February 28 2012 by Alex Granados and Frank Stasio Big time college sports like basketball and football have a contradictory reputation at many universities. They bring in big bucks and engender loyalty to a school, but they also distract from higher education&#8217;s primary mission. Are reforms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charles Clotfelter featured on CSPAN BOOKTV</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charles Clotfelter looks at the impact of commercial-level sports at universities in the United States and assesses what this has meant for the system of higher learning. He showed some pictures and charts during his presentation and he responded to questions from members of the audience. &#8220;College Sports: You got a problem with that?&#8221; was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why college sports are impervious to reform</title>
		<link>http://sites.duke.edu/bigtimesports/2012/01/why-college-sports-are-impervious-to-reform/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette* It&#8217;s simple; trustees like things the way they are, argues Duke professor CHARLES CLOTFELTER By Charles Clotfelter Sunday, January 1, 2012 If Charles Dickens were writing about big-time college sports in 2011, he would have left it at, &#8220;It was the worst of times.&#8221; The year began with long-standing concerns about runaway spending, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Office Hours: The Value of Big-Time College Sports</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 14:17:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yunbsZM-VUA &#160; Charles Clotfelter discusses college sports as a university activity on Duke Office Hours (November 10, 2011).]]></description>
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		<title>Charles Clotfelter Takes Questions on the Value of College Sports, Nov. 10</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a live, online &#8220;Office Hours&#8221; conversation Thursday at noon, the author of &#8220;Big-Time Sports in American Universities&#8221; will explain what he learned in writing his book. Originally posted on today.duke.edu. Editor&#8217;s Note: Watch the webcast live Thursday at noon on the Duke Ustream channel. DURHAM, NC - College football is in the news this year not only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Drescher, Raleigh News &amp; Observer</title>
		<link>http://sites.duke.edu/bigtimesports/2011/09/john-drescher-raleigh-news-observer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2011 12:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hazards, benefits of college sports programs BY JOHN DRESCHER - EXECUTIVE EDITOR September 3, 2011 Cars. Cash. Prostitutes. Academic fraud. Scandal after scandal in college sports threaten the integrity of universities and the jobs of the people who run them. Yet UNC Charlotte will start playing football in two years. A committee at Appalachian State has recommended [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thad Williamson, Independent Weekly</title>
		<link>http://sites.duke.edu/bigtimesports/2011/08/thad-williamson-independent-weekly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Duke economist examines the costs and benefits of big-time college sports August 31, 2011 Thad Williamson Is big-time college football good for society? That is, in essence, the question posed by Charles Clotfelter&#8217;s remarkably well-timed book, Big-Time Sports in American Universities, published last spring. Clotfelter is an economics professor at Duke University, and he utilizes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NCAA violations won’t stop until trustees act</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:23:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[﻿ Atlanta Journal-Constitution NCAA violations won’t stop until trustees act By Charles T. Clotfelter Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Among the urgent topics discussed by more than 50 university presidents at the NCAA retreat last week in Indianapolis was what to do about the apparent epidemic of cheating in big-time college sports. One sports writer opined [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robert Atwell, President Emeritus of the American Council on Education</title>
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		<comments>http://sites.duke.edu/bigtimesports/2011/08/robert-atwell-president-emeritus-of-the-american-council-on-education/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2011 23:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Charles Clotfelter&#8217;s book, Big-Time Sports in American Universities, is a masterpiece. It is the seminal work on this topic and a splendid piece of work.&#8221; &#8211; Robert Atwell, President Emeritus of the American Council on Education]]></description>
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