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Farrell, Charles S. – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1997
When historically black Coppin State College (Maryland) won over the University of South Carolina in the National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament, it was the most significant victory in the history of sports at black colleges. During and since the victory, the college has received substantial public support, and the…
Descriptors: Basketball, Black Colleges, College Athletics, Competition
Farrell, Charles S. – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1993
African-American college officials have complained that television and news reports of African-American college sports focus disproportionately on poor conduct among athletes and little on the positive aspects of African-American college athletics. Still others feel overall coverage is inadequate. Media representatives deny bias. (MSE)
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Athletics, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation
Farrell, Charles S. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1986
The National Collegiate Athletic Association's new regulation preventing freshman athletes with low standardized test scores from participating in varsity sports, and the response of Black colleges, including a legal challenge, are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Athletes, Black Colleges, College Entrance Examinations
