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What are UNC students actually cheering for this Thursday?

By Lewis Margolis and Jay Smith | October 14

Before UNC fans settle into their couches or bleacher seats to root on the football team against Miami this Thursday, the Athletic Reform Group asks that Tar Heels everywhere contemplate the full costs of the Thursday-night spectacle to be played out at Kenan Stadium.

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Faculty have been far too silent during this academic scandal

By Jay Smith | January 15

One of the most curious features of the athletic/academic “scandal” that has recently consumed UNC is the degree to which faculty have been content to sit on the sidelines.

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Honor is shameful

By Jay Smith | March 20

Among UNC’s many sacred cows, perhaps the most sacrosanct is the student “honor code.” The alleged failings of the Honor Court have generated discussion of late, but the shibboleth of honor has unfortunately attracted little attention.

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