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ERIC Number: EJ595337
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
A Look at the Future Bottom Line of Big-Time Sports.
Suggs, Welch
Chronicle of Higher Education, v46 n12 pA57-A58 Nov 12 1999
Discusses financial pressures on university athletics departments using the University of Wisconsin (Madison) as an example. A recent state audit noted the UW athletic department's sizable debt, and an internal five-year plan predicts a substantial budgetary increase due to such factors as construction projects. More aggressive fund raising and increased ticket prices are planned. (DB)
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Athletics, Debt (Financial), Educational Finance, Financial Problems, Higher Education, Long Range Planning, State Universities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: University of Wisconsin Madison