Academics and Athletics News

This fall, the University will practice something it has gotten really good at: waiting for the NCAA. read more

The NCAA’s Committee on Infractions has set an Aug. 16 hearing date for what it intends to be a resolution of UNC’s long-running fraudulent classes case. The athletics governing body has requested that both of the University’s head basketball… read more

The University has reiterated its contention that a set of no-attendance, paper-only classes were not designed for athletes and were not available to athletes on a preferred basis and that the staff of the academic support center for athletes did… read more

The University and the NCAA are headed toward an August hearing on the sanctioning body’s allegations that UNC violated “issues that go to the core of the collegiate model” when it failed to recognize and stop a system of paper-only classes… read more

As the University prepares to respond to the NCAA’s third notice of allegations in the ongoing negotiations over athletics and academics issues, Deborah Crowder ’75 has acknowledged that it was she who reviewed and graded paper-only classes in… read more

The enforcement staff of the NCAA has sent UNC a third notice of allegations in a long-running saga over athletics and academics issues that reiterates that UNC violated “issues that go to the core of the collegiate model” when it failed to… read more

The National Collegiate Athletic Association has signaled that its case against the University concerning long-running athletics-academics fraud issues will not go down quietly, as some had surmised after UNC asserted that the athletics governing… read more

The NCAA has scheduled a meeting with representatives of the University on Oct. 28 to go over UNC’s claims that the athletics governing body overstepped its jurisdiction in its allegations against UNC over the handling of a long-running… read more

The University has made it clear to the National Collegiate Athletic Association that the NCAA has overstepped its jurisdiction in its allegations against UNC over the handling of a long-running athletics-academics fraud case. read more