UNC-Chapel Hill gets probation from its accrediting agency

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The commission that accredits UNC-Chapel Hill has given the university 12 months probation for failing to meet seven standards, including academic integrity and a failure to monitor college sports.

“It’s the most serious sanction we have,” said Belle Wheelan, president of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

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This is very interesting. Regional accreditation in this country is the most important qualifying measure for colleges and universities. UNC is a good to excellent school for most of its students, but it’s being called on its athletic corruption, and it’s being made an example pour encourager les autres.