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MADem

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3. I'd go! Particularly if it included tuition, room and board!

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Fri Apr 6, 2012, 11:14 AM

Apr 2012

College is expensive nowadays--anyone who can get a free ride, should!

The Texas Tech students transferring to Webster in the fall will receive scholarships. At Tech, the program had a $30,000 pot for the entire team, but Polgar noted that some top chess schools award individual students that amount.

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(Chess) Coach wins national title, takes entire team to new school [View all] steve2470 Apr 2012 OP

as the average IQ in Texas schools continues its dive towards Rick Perry's level. ChairmanAgnostic Apr 2012 #1

Boy that seems like a group that likes to Party. trumad Apr 2012 #2

I'd go! Particularly if it included tuition, room and board! MADem Apr 2012 #3

won't the ncaa require them to sit out a year? d_r Apr 2012 #4

don't think it's a NCAA registered sprot Johonny Apr 2012 #5

What? Texas Tech doesn't "believe in the free market"? Egalitarian Thug Apr 2012 #6

They have to save up for potential "Mike Leach related" lawsuits. n/t hughee99 Apr 2012 #7

I find this story hilarious. Brickbat Apr 2012 #8