Fact-Checking Dan Kane's Latest Drive-By

Posted Jul 23, 2013
Dan Kane of the Raleigh News and Observer got both the ABCer message boards and national talking heads all riled up with Sunday's latest installment of the waterboarding that is the UNC academic scandal, this time under the headline "UNC faculty leader pushed rewrite of key report to keep NCAA away." Only that's not really what happened, but then again, why let details get in the way of a good story? (Tar Heel Blog)

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