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    This article summarizes that college debt keeps increasing every year because college tuition is getting more and more expensive. They also say that each university tries to see what money they can bring in to help students pay for tuition. When students get out of college they have to pay the debt back after a six month period grace. To cut some of the costs they are trying to combine some of the colleges together so the tuition rates are not as high‚ as if they were separate universities. Now that

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    Although some say college sports are too pampered by their University‚ the sports teams generate vast amounts of profit for their respective colleges and help to attract attention to the university. The NCAA alone creates around $871 million in revenue annually. While this may be nowhere near the whopping $87 billion they make from the tuition of students‚ the sports teams bring something more to the college‚ the idea of a fun and celebratory college life is lost without a sports team. The notion

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    Study Case #2: New Balance Athletic Shoe‚ Inc. New Balance has been one of the top five producers of athletic footwear in the world for over thirty years. Nike is the leader with 43% of the global market. However‚ the combining of the second and the third most powerful producers (Adidas & Reebok) has created a new rival for Nike in terms of size‚ and has boosted Adidas’s shares in the US. In fact‚ The U.S. Athletic shoe industry is considered to be a very fertile land. The demand is constantly

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    The rushed pace of recruiting in college sports‚ waits on no one not even some of the nations top recruits. Many athletes during their recruiting process reports that the athletic recruitment process is not as lavish as it seems. Many get the idea that athletes are treated similar to royalty when it comes to their official visits on campus. But in reality the decision process is a tough decision for a high school senior to make. The opportunity to play football at the collegiate level is very limited

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    College Education What makes college education so important? College is not just a choice‚ it’s the beginning of a lifelong journey‚ one that will shape and determine future choices‚ decisions and purposes. College is going to help you determine a career that you want to pursue. It will help and guide you in the right direction but you have to be the one to put in the effort. But some may say college is a waste‚ and will not make their life any better. Some will ask what makes a good college‚ what

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    about paying for college. But‚ what if you don’t. What if all your kids get accepted into 59 Ivy League colleges. This is what happened to four quadruplets from Liberty Township‚ Ohio. These four quadruplets by the name of Nick‚ Zachary‚ Aaron‚ and Nigel all received many‚ many‚ and many‚ acceptance letters from colleges such as Yale‚ Harvard‚ Duke‚ and many other top universities out of the 59. The brothers all applied to top colleges‚ and were all accepted in those colleges. Even though the

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    Advertisement/endorsement deals for the athletes College Athletes feel like that they should somewhat get a portion of the money that the colleges are making off of them‚ especially if companies and shoe brands are wanting to use them as the face of their brand. A lot of the athletes come from a background where they may not have a lot of money from their families to support to support the college athlete throughout college. Some of the athletes do not even get a full scholarship and ma only get

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    and deciding to go to college. The problem is that college is not cheap and depending on where you go is where the price ranges. Another problem students face is that many not many know how to earn the money for college. Though there are many solutions out there‚ the main three people pick to help themselves out are 1. scholarships‚ 2. jobs/savings‚ and 3. community college. Of all three of those choices which one would better guarantee that you would reach a high level college? The first of the three

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    Situation analysis New Balance Athletic Shoe Company has been ranked the third in the US Athletic shoe industry. During the financial year 2007‚ it recorded revenues of $1‚630 million‚ an increase of 5.2% over 2006 (www.businessweek.com). Since the athletic shoe market is highly competitive‚ New Balance is trying to figure out how to compete in this highly competitive market against such industry giant like Nike‚ Adidas/Reebok. Below is a SWOT analysis of New Balance. SWOT analysis Strengths

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    Since the 1920’s‚ professional football‚ basketball‚ baseball‚ have become much more popular in the United States‚ however they have not yet been able to rival college footballs popularity in terms of attendance and revenue. One indicator of college football still being the most popular sport in the United States is game attendance. Some college football programs regularly have more than 100‚000 fans in attendance. In fact‚ in 2011 a regular season game between The University of Michigan and Notre Dame

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