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Feinstein is the author of the book “The Last Amateurs,” which hailed the Patriot League—a small conference which grants few athletic scholarships—as one of the last remaining bastions of amateur athletics. In contrast, Feinstein pointed to the University...
“The Ivy League doesn’t give athletic scholarships, because it doesn’t have to,” he said. “Harvard is still Harvard, Yale is still Yale, Princeton is still Princeton.”
Gavitt concurred that the Ivies’ stance is unlikely to be adopted elsewhere. He expressed regret that as the Ivy schools have become less competitive in Division I, the once highly influential voices of the conference’s athletic directors have become silent.
“I think the Ivy model is a great one,” Gavitt said when asked if he thought the Ivy League should begin awarding athletic scholarships. “The rest of the country just won’t [adopt] it because they don?...
Tired of waiting for treadmills at the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC)? You’re going to have to wait a lot longer. Though a review is underway for the overcrowded, under-equipped athletic space, big changes are a long way away. By the time the University makes any real...