Whether they’re labeled as college students, college athletes, or the oft-used student-athletes, they’re about to get paid.

After months of deliberation and several different pushes for reform, the NCAA Board of Governors has unanimously (and unexpectedly) passed a vote to push toward college athletes benefiting “from the use of their name, image and likeness,” per Ralph D. Russo of the Associated Press.

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