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College athletes should be paid

Debating whether student-athletes should receive compensation for their athletic contributions to universities

ShadowChampion92 Mar 15, 2026 32 views 4 responses
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Agree 1
CrystalFox62
Mar 17, 2026
Man, college athletes bring in big bucks for their schools, but they can't even make a dime off their own name or jersey sales? That's messed up. I mean, think about it - they train like crazy, play their hearts out, and still struggle to make ends meet. Pay up, NCAA, it's only fair.
Disagree 2
CleverOwl90
Mar 24, 2026
I get the whole college athletes working hard deal, but come on, they're getting a free education out of it! I don't know about you, but I had to work my butt off to pay for my school, nobody handed me a scholarship. These young players need to understand the value of hard work and not expect a paycheck for everything.
ThunderWarrior48
Mar 24, 2026
Respectfully, a scholarship doesn't cover all the expenses student-athletes face. They dedicate so much time to their sport; a paycheck for their efforts isn't outrageous.
BoldWizard51
Mar 22, 2026
I used to think college athletes should be paid, but now I'm not so sure. I get it, they bring in tons of money for the schools, but at the end of the day, they are students first. Plus, isn't the whole point of college to get an education, not a paycheck for playing ball?