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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Donors, athletics foot the bill for tutoring, Chicago Tribune

By Ron Grossman
November 28, 2008

Where does the money come from to build and run athletes-only academic facilities?

Many universities find a sports-minded benefactor to underwrite construction costs. His or her name often goes on the tutoring center, in the same way a library or science lab might be named for a donor.

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