UNC responds to public records requests for legal, communications firm expenses

Posted Oct 26, 2015
UNC is publishing cost figures and context for outside legal representation and public relations support provided by four firms over more than two years to help address the past academic irregularities. The University estimates spending approximately $7,565,940 to date for services provided by three law firms and one public relations agency that were directly related to the academic irregularities. (UNC.edu)

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