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IU Releases Student-Athlete Bill of Rights - Sports and Entertainment Law News

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Posted on: Jul 15, 2014

College athletes face the demands of both schoolwork and rigorous training schedules during their time at university. In recognizing that, Indiana University wants to make it as easy as possible for student athletes to earn their degree - whether it be now or decades later.

One feature of the recently released and unprecedented  Student-Athlete Bill of Rights is the Lifetime Degree Guarantee, a promise for full-ride scholarships for student-athletes for the rest of their lives. Other features include a Four Year Scholarship Commitment, Comprehensive Health Safety and Wellness, Comprehensive Academic Support and more.

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