Crews removed remnants of a Confederate statue from North Carolina‘s flagship public university early Tuesday, hours after the school’s outgoing chancellor ordered that the empty pedestal be put into storage because of safety concerns. The University of North Carolina sent a statement around 1 a.m. Tuesday confirming that removal of the pedestal was under way […]
Legendary UNC basketball coach Dean Smith passed away on February 7, but he wanted to have a nice final gesture in place for his former players. Coach…
Dean Smith, the legendary coach of the University of North Carolina’s men’s basketball team, has died. Coach Smith passed away peacefully at home with his wife and family by his side. He was 83. While Smith’s basketball accomplishments are well known, new light has been shed on his fight for racial equality in sports […]
BOSTON (AP) — Lawsuits filed Monday against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill argue that affirmative action policies should be…
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) â Bogus classes and automatic A’s and B’s are at the heart of a cheating scandal at the University of North Carolina that lasted nearly two decades, encompassing about 3,100 students â nearly half of them athletes. At least nine university employees were fired or under disciplinary review, and the question […]
The value of education for a college athlete has been called into question more times than anyone can count. Some believe college athletes are allowed…
