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NCAA president talks about new rules that allow college athletes to be paid

NPR | By Michel Martin

Published March 24, 2026 at 2:40 AM MDT

NPR's Michel Martin asks NCAA President Charlie Baker about the first year in which college athletes are paid to play.

Michel Martin

Michel Martin is the weekend host of All Things Considered, where she draws on her deep reporting and interviewing experience to dig in to the week's news. Outside the studio, she has also hosted "Michel Martin: Going There," an ambitious live event series in collaboration with Member Stations.