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What you need to know about the NCAA and paying student athletes

by Andy Uhler and Tony Wagner

Nov 13, 2019

This week on "Make Me Smart," we're talking about a longtime controversy that's starting to boil over. Here's a refresher.

The Virginia Cavaliers celebrate with the trophy after their 85-77 win over the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the 2019 NCAA men's Final Four National Championship game at U.S. Bank Stadium on April 08, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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