collegiate

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Suddenly, talented collegiate players with long shot NBA dreams had powerful financial incentives to stay in school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

A 2021 Supreme Court decision invalidated the NCAA’s prohibition against compensation of collegiate athletes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

Sean is the definitive picture of the carefree collegiate rebellion, an example of free youth so vile and twisted that Van Der Beek becomes utterly and instantly unrecognizable from the role that made him famous.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

"He's not very collegiate, which was one reason why he left Reform UK," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Everyone knew that the center of gravity in American collegiate rowing still lay somewhere between Cambridge, New Haven, Princeton, Ithaca, and Annapolis.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown