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In scandal after scandal, NCAA takes fall for complicit colleges

  • Written by Rick Eckstein, Professor of Sociology, Villanova University
imageNorth Carolina head coach Roy Williams looks on during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game agaist Notre Dame.AP Photo/Robert Franklin

College sports fans probably weren’t surprised to learn that the University of North Carolina (UNC) had been engaged in academic fraud for decades. In this particular instance, students,...

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