Former UB athlete weighs-in on Northwestern ruling

BUFFALO, N.Y.(WIVB)- Monday’s unanimous ruling by the National Labor Relations Board surprised a lot of people in the collegiate sports world.
The decision overturned the ruling of the NLRB’s Chicago office, thus denying Northwestern football players the right to unionize.
The NLRB has jurisdiction over Northwestern, a private university, but it doesn’t have any power over the state schools that make up the rest of the Big 10.
Part of the Board’s rationale stated tha