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How UNC exhibits explain NCAA allegations

The University of North Carolina released on Thursday the exhibits from the amended notice of allegations it recently received from the NCAA.

There are five “Level 1” infractions related to the academic-athletic scandal, two of which are specifically leveled at Dr. Julius Nyang’oro, former professor and chair of the African and Afro-American Studies department, and Deborah Crowder, former student services manager in the African and Afro-American Studies department, for failing to cooperate with the NCAA investigation.

Thursday’s document release did provide specific examples, mostly emails, of the other infractions. Some pertinent samples of the exhibits and the allegations they pertain to:

Allegation 1 states that Jan Boxill, women’s basketball athletic academic counselor in the Academic Support Program for Student-Athletes and chair of the faculty, knowingly provided extra benefits in the form of impermissible academic assistance and special arrangements to women’s basketball student-athletes between Feb.