UNC leaders reject finding that administrators meddled in controversial sports history class
Posted May 3, 2018
UNC Chancellor Carol Folt and the Board of Trustees rejected a faculty grievance committee's report concluding that administrators pressured the history department over the scheduling of a class that delved into UNC's athletics scandal. History professor Jay Smith had filed a grievance alleging that his course, "Big-Time College Sports and the Rights of Athletes," drew undue scrutiny.
(Charlotte Observer)
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