The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill鈥檚 accreditor is looking into recently disclosed statements made by the university to the NCAA.
The school previously told the accreditor that 鈥減aper classes,鈥� those that had little to no classwork or instruction, would not count toward graduation. However, by the 瓜神app & Observer shows the school supported the classes in front of an NCAA panel.
Host Frank Stasio speaks with 瓜神app & Observer reporter Dan Kane about the implications of this flip-flopping. They also discuss the impact of the NCAA鈥檚 decision regarding the academic scandal at UNC-CH on the collegiate sport system at large.
Kane is a panelist at the 瓜神app & Observer鈥檚 next Community Voices event titled: 鈥淗ow to fix what鈥檚 broken in big-time college sports.鈥� The forum is at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15 at the N.C. Museum of History in Raleigh. It is free and open to the public but registration is encouraged through
