“The Slippery Slope Of Pizza Money": The Money Scheme

Part I of Essay
“The Slippery Slope of Pizza Money,” written by Douglas S. Looney, deals with the controversial issue of athletic scholarships given out by the NCAA at the collegiate level. This article states the new idea that college athletes on scholarship can now have jobs as well as ....

Part II of Essay
.... though the athletes are making money by having jobs outside of school even though everybody all knows this is untrue. Looney continues to say how desperately sad this is for college sports. “To fold one’s ethical tent is perfectly in line with: ‘When the going gets tough, the tough go shopping.’ This is the concept of acquiescing to adversity, turning backs on the problems, and seeking pleasure to distract from real concerns”(1). There are many things the schools can do now. For starters, the schools can arrange, or say they arrange, jobs ....