What You Need to Know About the Dartmouth Basketball Union

Cade Haskins, a junior from Minnesota, talks why his teammates organized with SEIU and the potential changes ahead for NCAA athletes.

The Dartmouth basketball team.

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The Dartmouth basketball team is making history — and not because of its performance on the court.

The Big Green players, who will watch rival Yale represent the Ivy League in the NCAA tournament this week, recently voted 13-2 to unionize with the Service Employees International Union, becoming the first group of organized student athletes in the nation.