NCAA Ponders Future of Indian Nicknames. Steve Wieberg.
by Wieberg, Steve; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 52Institutions. Publisher: USA Today, 2005ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Indians of North America -- Attitudes | National Collegiate Athletic Assn | Nicknames | Racism | Sports team mascotsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "After wrestling with the politically delicate issue for more than four years, the NCAA may be close to rendering a verdict on the use of Native American mascots and nicknames--from Indians and Braves to Redmen and Savages--by 30 of its member universities." (USA TODAY) This article discusses how the National Collegiate Athletic Association is "measuring modern sensibilities and weighing whether the governing body can and should impose a ban on all Native American nicknames and mascots."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: NCAA Ponders Future of Indian Nicknames, May 15, 2005; pp. n.p..
"After wrestling with the politically delicate issue for more than four years, the NCAA may be close to rendering a verdict on the use of Native American mascots and nicknames--from Indians and Braves to Redmen and Savages--by 30 of its member universities." (USA TODAY) This article discusses how the National Collegiate Athletic Association is "measuring modern sensibilities and weighing whether the governing body can and should impose a ban on all Native American nicknames and mascots."
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