A UNC Athlete Got An A-Minus In A Fake 'Paper Class' With This Ridiculous One-Paragraph Final Essay

A new report released Wednesday details how the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offered "paper classes" -- courses that never met and required only one final paper -- to help boost athletes' grades and keep them eligible. In an ESPN report in March, ex-UNC football player Deunta Williams and whistleblower Mary Willingham detailed how these paper classes worked. The classes, which were listed as "independent studies" in the course book, had no attendance, and students got credit for ...