3Qs: An inside look at the 'Madness'
Monday, March 26, 2012 - 07:02
in Mathematics & Economics
March Madness is in full swing, offering college basketball fans an onslaught of games that feature epic matchups and dramatic finishes. Alan Zaremba associate professor of communication studies and associate dean for undergraduate curriculum and research in the College of Arts, Media and Design captured the experience of watching the tournament in Sin City in his book, The Madness of March: Bonding and Betting with the Boys in Las Vegas. Northeastern University news office asked him why sports fans make the annual voyage to enjoy the tournament in the so-called entertainment capital of the world.