Davidson College Foots the Bill for Students to Travel to Detroit for Sweet 16

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 Davidson College Foots the Bill for Students to Travel to Detroit for Sweet 16
Davidson College is a small school with a high tuition that provides some of the nicest undergrad amenities around. For the last 80 years, the school has provided a laundry service for its students. More recently, Davidson eliminated all student loan debt by funding "financial need funded entirely through grants and student employment." All of that makes it a little less shocking that the ... [link]

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Wild, Wild, Wild, Wildcats HOOOOOO!
Published 3/27/2008 by Dutch's Wormhole at Poor Sports: Bitter Philly Sports Fans Sound Off
... More astonishing is the support that the school is providing their students. Via Fan House, Davidson is hooking up students with transportation to Detroit, hotel rooms, and tickets, FREE OF CHARGE. How awesome is that if you are a student there? You get to travel and watch your team play Cinderella in the tournament and your school is going to pay for it. On top of that, from the Davidson Athletics website, the meeting place for all of those Wildcat supporters in Detroit will be the ...

Davidson College Is Giving Out More Free Stuff
Published 4/13/2008 at The Sporting Blog
... , they oversold their ticket allotment and well, you know, they ended up in the Elite Eight -- the school's administration is running back the giving out of free stuff. Only this time the trip isn't going to be overnight, and they might need to get Red Bull to sponsor it, considering they're asking the students/fans to take another 11 hour bus ride to Detroit in order to beef up the supporting crowd for the Wildcats game against Kansas tomorrow. The Trustees of Davidson College have agreed to support the cost of several more buses and more tickets to allow additional ...

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If you needed another reason to cheer for Davidson in the NCAA Tournament tomorrow night, here's a great one: The school's administration is paying for students to go to Detroit for the Sweet 16 . Seriously: The trustees are paying for all of it. ...
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