Board of Governors keeps hands off UNC scandal

Posted Jun 2, 2012
There has been no far-reaching investigation by UNC system leaders, who have supported UNC-CH Chancellor Holden Thorp throughout the ordeal, including last year when he fired football coach Butch Davis in the wake of major NCAA sanctions and questions about academic integrity. That hands-off approach stings the Wolfpack faithful, who see a double standard. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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