Will Taxpayers Pay Salaries of College Players?

The Wisconsin state Legislature has passed a proposal to provide $14.6 million in funding for the University of Wisconsin-Madison's athletic facilities, which will help pay its college athletes. The move is part of a larger trend of states and universities finding ways to pay college athletes, with some schools offering salaries exceeding $1 million per year.
The Wisconsin state Legislature has passed a proposal to fund the University of Wisconsin-Madison's athletic facilities. The $14.6 million will help pay college athletes. The University of Wisconsin-Madison's men's basketball team has a budget of $11.93 million, compared to High Point University's $4.13 million. The funding will free up money for the university to pay its athletes more. The move is part of a larger trend of states and universities finding ways to pay college athletes. Some schools offer salaries exceeding $1 million per year.
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