Student athletes often seem to get an unfair advantage. No shocker there—if you went to a big sports college you might have taken classes with athletes who got "special tutoring" or "practice exams"—but this is a real paper written by a football player at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. And it got an A-. What?! Mary Willingham, an advisor turned badass whistleblower, exposed what she claimed is a "system of corruption" at Unc that allowed athletes who were basically illiterate to get passing grades. "Athletes couldn't write a paper," she told Espn. "They couldn't write a paragraph. They couldn't write a sentence." She claims...
- 3/27/2014
- E! Online
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