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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.

Mary Willingham settles lawsuit with UNC, will not return as employee

By Jenny Surane | February 24

Famed whistleblower Mary Willingham won’t be returning to the University.

Fund that paid for Wainstein report refused to release budget information

By Bradley Saacks | February 20

Since 2008, UNC’s donation arm has enjoyed the best of both worlds.

Bradley Bethel, former learning specialist in UNC's athletic department, left his job to produce a documentary about the media's coverage of the recent athletic scandal.

Learning specialist Bradley Bethel quits job to make documentary on UNC academic scandal

By Kate Albers | February 19

Bradley Bethel feels so strongly about what he calls the media’s sensationalism of UNC’s athletic-academic scandal that he quit his job to make a ...

The state of independent studies at post-Wainstein UNC

By Kate Albers | February 4

The history of the athletic-academic scandal was well-documented in the Wainstein report, but its effect on the future of independent studies is yet to ...

External review of African studies department to wrap up this semester

By Sara Salinas | February 4

The University is conducting the first external review of its kind into the Department of African, African American and Diaspora Studies.

Activists continue the fight to rename Saunders Hall

By Stephanie Lamm | February 2

Students of color are joining together on campus to support each other in ways they feel the University is unable.

Experts weigh in on potential sanctions for UNC from NCAA investigation

By C Jackson Cowart | January 28

Nearly 100 days have passed since the release of the Wainstein report, and UNC still appears far from reaching the closure that it seeks.

Chancellor Carol Folt answers question Friday afternoon during the Faculty Governance meeting about Tom Ross's resignation. "As a university I think we have a real opportunity to talk about what's important in a president of a system," she said.

Faculty Council wants a role in picking Tom Ross’ successor

By Ashlen Renner | January 26

After the UNC-system Board of Governors forced President Tom Ross to resign earlier this month in a surprise move, faculty members at UNC worry they won’t ...

Two more former athletes sue UNC

By Bradley Saacks | January 23

The McCants family has not been shy about voicing its displeasure with UNC.

The Board of Trustees had a private viewing of the “I Have A Dream UNC Exhibit” in the Student Union Art Gallery Wednesday.

Board of Trustees still worry over donations

By Olivia Bane | January 22

With months of bad press breathing down their backs, staff members in the University’s development office say their jobs are harder than ever.

UNC faculty take on sexual assault modules

By Katie Reeder | January 22

Since its December rollout, more than 70 percent of faculty and staff members have completed the University’s required sexual assault modules.

UNC's accreditation response made public

By Victoria Mirian | January 21

The University defended its integrity and made plans for future improvement in the 223-page response to questions raised by its accrediting body, released ...

Students disappointed by McMillan's departure

By Cain Twyman | January 20

Since the release of the Wainstein report, professor Tim McMillan’s students have said they’re disappointed with the findings and that he had to leave ...

Faculty headed to NCAA meeting

By Sarah Kaylan Butler | January 14

The Faculty Athletics Committee is becoming increasingly involved in giving input to ACC and NCAA conference proposals and discussed upcoming proposals ...

Chicago attorney to help with UNC’s ‘numerous’ legal problems

By Bradley Saacks | January 13

UNC retained the New York City-based law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom for help with the University’s “numerous pressing legal challenges.” ...