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The University Press direct messaged 129 student-athletes asking if they’re politically engaged.

A handful responded, but none answered the question.

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JD Delcastillo and Megan Bruinsma

October 29, 2024

Signs of patriotism are deeply embedded in sports at every level: high school, collegiate and professional. Florida Atlantic University is no different.

The national anthem is played at the start of every sporting event. Athletes and guests alike take off their headwear and put their right hands over their hearts as the anthem plays. Florida Atlantic hosted Army West Point for Military Appreciation Day, with military members walking out holding the U.