Athletic dept. supports policy, students prefer logos though, Livengood said
UA athletes may be able to choose whether they want to display corporate logos on their apparel if the Faculty Senate approves a new policy Monday.
The policy, presented by the University Committee on Corporate Relations, would allow University of Arizona athletes to refuse to wear corporate insignia by signing a form of consent or non-consent.
"The athletes have the right to accept or reject clothing with specific logos," UCCR Chairman Tom Davis said. "(It) gives the athletes a choice."
The athletic department supports the policy, but athletic director Jim Livengood said most athletes like wearing logos such as the Nike swoosh.
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