There is no double standard. We are not even talking about the same thing.
Also, when was the last time a student got in trouble with the NCAA for getting a free lunch from an agent? The trouble usually arises when the college athlete/student accepts something more. Usually it is the athlete/student who is making the demands as was demonstrated in the article.
As I expected, you can't help making personal attacks. It does not bother me but it should concern you. In the heat of a reasonable disagreement, it just make your seem less than serious.
Who do you think gets those billions in bonuses the big Wall Street firms shell out. How much does a partner from a NY white shoe firm make a year. What schools are they coming from?
I'll bet there were more 7 figure bonuses passed out in 2006 on Wall Street than there were 7 figure salaries in the NFL.
We're most certainly talking about a double standard.
Also, when was the last time a student got in trouble with the NCAA for getting a free lunch from an agent?
You tell me since you seem so willing to tell others they are wrong while you obviously argue from a position of ignorance.