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No. 16 UNC women's basketball overpowers Ball State, 63-52, in the first round of Battle 4 Atlantis

| November 23

Academic-athletic scandal

UNC maintains accreditation, placed on one-year probation

By Stephanie Lamm | June 11

UNC's accrediting agency has placed the University on probation for one year while it continues to monitor the academic climate.

Folt responds to accreditation decision

By From staff and wire reports | June 11

UNC's accrediting agency, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, chose to place UNC on a one-year probation. The University ...

Opinion: The NCAA’s look at UNC is a sideshow to real issues

June 10

At first glance, the NCAA’s notice of allegations doesn’t contain any substantial new information. Their main charge — that UNC lacked institutional ...

Sources: NCAA; Michael L. Buckner, sports lawyer

NCAA raises questions about future of UNC athletics

By Stephanie Lamm and Jeremy Vernon | June 10

Penalties for 18 years of academic irregularities at the University of North Carolina may come within the year.

NCAA alleges lack of institutional control at UNC

By Stephanie Lamm | June 4

In a notice of allegations released Thursday by UNC, the NCAA alleged multiple level one violations and cited a history of infractions that indicate a ...

UNC releases NCAA notice of allegations

By From staff and wire reports | June 4

UNC released a 59 page notice of allegations on Thursday June 4.

NCAA issues lengthy notice of allegations to UNC

By Stephanie Lamm | May 22

UNC officials have received the findings of the NCAA's yearlong investigation into the athletic and academic fraud that spanned almost two ...

UNC receives notice of allegations from NCAA

By From staff and wire reports | May 22

UNC announced it received a notice of allegations from the NCAA Friday afternoon in a press release, confirming a report by Inside Carolina.

Former UNC Football player accused of violating NC sports agent law

By Stephanie Lamm | May 12

Hawkins, 32, was arrested Monday and will make a court appearance Tuesday afternoon at the Orange County Court House.

Jan Boxill says she did not teach 160 independent study courses at UNC

By Amanda Albright and Sara Salinas | April 27

Jan Boxill is refuting records that indicate she taught 160 independent study courses during an eight-year period at UNC.

Boxill’s role in academic scandal still under fire

By Amanda Albright and Sara Salinas | April 24

Six months after an administrative assistant was positioned at the center of UNC’s academic scandal, the involvement of respected senior lecturer Jan ...

Bobbi Owen still under disciplinary review

By Jane Wester | April 14

Bobbi Owen said she wants to be known as a professor of dramatic art.

Working group on ethics still yet to form

By Megan Morris | April 8

After the Wainstein report was released in October, the University introduced several initiatives to address the wrongdoings it revealed.

NCAA, UNC look to toss McCants', Ramsay's case

By Jane Wester | March 31

The NCAA and the University filed a motion Monday to dismiss the lawsuit filed against them in January by two former UNC athletes.

UNC settlement with Mary Willingham totals more than a third of a million dollars

By Bradley Saacks | March 17

Keeping Mary Willingham from her old post came at a big price for UNC.

Jan Boxill is featured with Chancellor Folt and President Obama on a bulletin board in Caldwell Hall celebrating philosophy professors’ work.

UNC admitted some philosophy classes were irregular

By Bradley Saacks | March 6

The aftermath continues.

Boxill resigns, UNC admits her independent studies in philosophy were irregular

By Jenny Surane , Amanda Albright and Bradley Saacks | March 5

Jan Boxill, the former faculty chairwoman and ethics professor, resigned from the University after the Wainstein report showed that Boxill used her role ...

Reports challenge UNC scandal’s 1993 start date

By Sara Salinas | March 4

Since the release of the Wainstein report, the idea that the University’s academic improprieties began in 1993 has gone largely unquestioned.

The Faculty Athletics Committee met on Tuesday afternoon in South Building. Joy Renner (left), a committee member from the department of allied health sciences, leads discussion points of the meeting. (Chris Kielt (right), Vice Chancellor for Information and Technology).

Faculty Athletics Committee discusses athletes’ cases

By Katie Kilmartin | March 4

The Faculty Athletics Committee spent half of its Tuesday meeting in closed session, as the members discussed specific student-athletes’ cases.

Reports: UNC graduate school implicated in academic scandal

By Liz Bell | March 3

Accusations of academic fraud have reached a graduate program.