Athletes - getting the yellow brick road to college
             There are more and more colleges being built everyday in the USA. Each day colleges improve their facilities, athletics, their population, and other things as well. Understanding why colleges spend their money on things that really don't need to be spent on really annoys me. I can understand trying to spend money on new buildings for academic purposes, aiding more with kids who don't get a scholarship or even using more money towards the classroom needs. This scholarship thing has gotten to be so ridiculous and I have come to complain. I think money that is spent on athletes is ridiculous and should be considered some evaluating.
             First of all, the fact that athletes have an aire about them annoys me. When you walk to class or go to eat lunch, you can definitely pick out the athletes. They are bullying their way around and they are so loud that I can't even hear myself talk to my "normal" friends. You are not cool unless you are an athlete. I even go to speak sometimes and they look at me like, "why are you over here?" Why should us "normal" people be treated differently than the athletes? They can walk around, or should I say strut around, and think that they have it made without having to earn it at all. To me that is crazy. Sometimes I wonder if I could walk around with my head swollen and walking like a model and get some money forked out to me to attend college.
             Does anybody ever consider the money that is handed out to athletes? I mean really, I know they don't deserve it. There are so many kids that work so hard in their studies but just aren't talented enough to get a full scholarship to college. The money that is given to athletes is scary. I'm sure they probably get money daily from their coaches and then they go shopping. I just think the money that is given out could be given out in other a...