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“[University of North Carolina leaders are] more eager to defend the school’s athletic reputation than its academic stature. Yes, we had hollow course credits, they seem to be saying, but that was done for its own sake, not to benefit athletes.”

Ok. It’s late August. Soon we’re back to a daily consideration of the current state of the American university. Look sharp.

Margaret Soltan, August 20, 2017 10:49PM
Posted in: sport

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