From Megan Rapinoe to Colin Kaepernick, athletes are taking activism to the pitch, the field, and beyond. College athletes are no exception. With social media’s reach an outspoken tweet might even engage the White House and the globe. How does activism impact teams, campuses, and communities? Should all athletes add media training to their regimens?
Director of Athletics Donnie Brooks and NFL Chief Disciplinary Officer B. Todd Jones ’79 joined President Brian Rosenberg for a conversation about the risks and rewards of athletes speaking out.
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