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Fallout From UNC
Chapel Hill punished some employees for their roles in athletic scandal. Should someone punish those who left for jobs at other institutions?
Opinion
UNC and the Sports Media
The scandal in North Carolina is only the latest evidence of how rarely sports reporters -- who are beholden to athletics departments and coaches -- delve into the darker side of college athletics, writes Murray Sperber.
Opinion
Myth of the Amateur Athlete
Defenders of college sports should stop pretending that players are amateurs and that universities don't compete for their services, John V. Lombardi argues.
More Athletes Get to Finish Line
The NCAA's Graduation Success Rate for college athletes is at an all-time high, but critics continue to question its definition of success.
Opinion
What to Do About Football?
The U. of North Carolina academic scandal is only the latest evidence of the need to distance big-time college football from the academic enterprise it corrupts, Robert Atwell argues.
Two Decades of 'Paper Classes'
More than 3,100 students participated in no-show courses at UNC Chapel Hill, and nearly half of them were athletes.
'A Day of Reckoning'
At a panel on the state of college athletics, a former Congressman says a presidential commission on college sports is all but inevitable.
Uncertainty After Autonomy
As deadline to call for an unlikely vote to override NCAA governance shift approaches, many question whether the five wealthiest sports conferences' newfound authority will lead to any major changes.