By: Jason Kaczala On February 11th, 2020, nearly a dozen senators held a hearing to discuss the current status of collegiate athletic player compensation.[1] The hearing resulted from the current push…
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Agency-Affiliated Production Companies: A Re-telling of a 1960s Hollywood Classic?
By: Brandon Drea Since April 2019, the Writers Guild and the Association of Talent Agencies (ATA), have been in a standoff surrounding the renewal of a decades-old contract between the…
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Look What You Made Taylor Swift Do
By: Seema Patel The bad blood between Taylor Swift and Ithaca holdings continues. On November 14, 2019, Swift tweeted that Scott Borchetta, who is the head of Swift’s previous label,…
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E-Scooters: Phoenix’s Experience with E-Scooters
By: Daniel Saylor With the proliferation of apps in the ‘sharing economy’ each vying for a spot in our lives do we have space for one more? Companies like Bird,…
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The Patriots released Brown, but the conflict may be far from over
By: Kendra Penningroth When the New England Patriots released Antonio Brown last month after two women accused him of sexual assault – the team acted voluntarily.[1] The National Football League…
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VULGAR, IMMORAL, AND SCANDALOUS (BUT NOT DISPARAGING)
By: Jake Rapp “FUCT” is a streetwear clothing line created by graphic designer Erik Brunetti in the early 1990’s.[1] Mr. Brunetti’s work is heavily influenced by the punk scene, graffiti…
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NFL Lockout Imminent
By: Shadi Kaileh The National Football League (NFL) is on its way to a second straight lockout due to a failure to come to mutually favorable terms for players…
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A Hard Sell: Proving Collusion in Major League Baseball
By: Cameron Miller “Bottom line, the players are upset…they are uniting in a way not seen since 1994.” When MLB player agent Brodie Van Wagenen released his manifesto on…
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#TimesUp For Sexual Harassment Allegations Without Investigations
By: Stacy Skankey Sexual harassment and assault allegations have taken over Hollywood headlines in the past few months. Dozens of Hollywood’s elite men have been accused of various forms…
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Legal Consequences of the Greg Schiano-Tennessee Incident
By: Jeff Solloway On November 26, 2017, the University of Tennessee Volunteers hired Ohio State defensive coordinator, Greg Schiano, to be the next head football coach at the school.[1] …