Topic: College Scholarships

3 chapters across the catalog

Vasectomies & Dogs
Episode 1011 48:02 - 50:13

1011: Vasectomies & Dogs

Exploitation of Student Athletes in College Football

A critique of the collegiate sports system highlights the exploitation of football players who generate significant revenue for universities but often receive inadequate educations. Reports suggest that many athletes in high-profile programs graduate with "bogus degrees" while suffering long-term physical injuries. The discussion advocates for the professionalization of college sports to ensure players are fairly compensated for their labor.

Exploding Generator
Episode 668 58:51 - 1:05:03

668: Exploding Generator

Youth Sports Injuries, College Scholarship Corruption

A report from Northern California highlights a surge in ACL surgeries among young soccer players who overexert themselves in hopes of securing college scholarships. This "Hunger Games" of youth sports is linked to the rising cost of tuition and the student loan crisis. Families feel forced to risk physical injury because they cannot otherwise afford the jacking up of university prices.

The Heroin Boot And You
Episode 163 1:33:32 - 1:37:43

163: The Heroin Boot And You

Obama Citizenship Case, Supreme Court Eligibility Review

The U.S. Supreme Court, led by Justice Antony Scalia, has reportedly agreed to hear arguments regarding President Obama's legal eligibility to serve, following a lawsuit by Leo Donofrio. The case involves claims that Obama received financial aid as a foreign student from Indonesia while attending Occidental College under the name Barry Sotoro. Additionally, the White House Press Corps has allegedly been instructed to avoid questions regarding Obama's past employment with Business International Corporation.