In wake of UNC investigation, ACC schools reevaluate social media policies for athletes

Posted Sep 2, 2010
In the past four months, the social media usage by players on the UNC football team played a significant role in embroiling the Tar Heels program in an NCAA investigation that may leave the team without many key contributors for at least Saturday night's season opener. Subsequently, one-third of the ACC schools that previously did not have official social media usage policies in place have begun work to initiate them. (Washington Post)

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