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NCAA cracking down on academics

UMass, NU, UConn teams risk sanctions

By Marcella Bombardieri and Mark Blaudschun
Globe Staff / March 1, 2005

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The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced yesterday that half of Division I institutions have at least one team that is not meeting new standards for athletes' academic performance. If their teams' academic records do not improve, those schools face the loss of athletic scholarships starting next year and stiffer penalties in the future. (Full article: 937 words)

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