The real tragedy is that she still has a job.
The real tragedy is that she still has a job.
Oh, come now, the first thing about tennis my mother taught me was the better you looked and the shorter your skirt, the less people will care about your skill level.
Doing my best at a blanket response to everyone's feedback, which I appreciate and understand. In my effort to not COMPLETLEY bash UNC as I typically do in real life (like, a lot), my attempted neutrality came across as defending UNC, which wasn't my intent. But having been surrounded by Carolina blue bloods for …
Yeah, in my effort to not bash UNC as I typically do in real life (like, a lot), my attempted neutrality came across as defending UNC, which wasn't my intent. But having been surrounded by Carolina blue bloods for nearly 3 decades, I've known how messed up it's been for a while and am glad it's coming to light. I only…
I completely agree, and as much as I would love for UNC to lead by example on such reform having been exposed (which has been a long time coming), it's one of the slimier operations I can think of on all levels, from admissions to administration to campus culture to tons of hidden truths I've probably lost track of…
Grade inflation definitely exists for non-athlete students, too. I didn't attend UNC for undergrad but I know enough that the school's overall stellar academic reputation does make me roll my eyes.
It wasn't my intent to excuse UNC's role, but having witnessed a lot of problems firsthand, the school's administration and powers that pull the pursestrings are a lost cause. I assure you I'm not misguided, but I also don't want to unveil some dirt that could get your fellow teachers in trouble. It's dark. I only…
Full disclosure: I have a grad degree from UNC & know all too well the stories of grad students from many fields who have tutored athletes & taught them in lectures. I'm wondering and hoping if MAYBE the shot of the paper they show is just a title page or abstract and that it's possible there's something else behind…
Connor, I live in Philly too. Can we be friends? Will you come to Brian Hickey's Quizzo?
If you shoot an arrow, and it goes real high, hooray for you.