The NCAA Division I membership voted (narrowly) to uphold the multi-year scholarship proposal. The proposal survived the override vote process, which concluded on Friday, February 17, 2012. The NCAA announced on its website that the multi-year scholarship proposal (Proposal No. 2011-97) was “one of several measures the Division I Board of Directors adopted in the … Continue reading
ESPN.com reports “the number of schools seeking an override had reached 125 — the necessary number to suspend” the new NCAA stipends legislation ”until it can be reconsidered by the Division I Board of Directors at January’s NCAA convention”. The NCAA pased in October 2011 legislation permitting Division I institutions to provide a $2,000 stipend toward the so-called “full cost … Continue reading