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A three-month long investigation into academic fraud at the University of North Carolina revealed that student-athletes were not given added academic benefits as part of a scandal within the school's African and Afro-American Studies Department.

An attorney has released cellphone records for fired North Carolina football coach Butch Davis to media outlets, saying it should prove "once and for all" that Davis did nothing wrong regarding misconduct by players.

Former North Carolina football star Julius Peppers confirmed it was his academic transcript that was posted on the university's website and insists there was "no academic fraud" with it.

North Carolina is investigating how what appears to be a transcript for former football star Julius Peppers surfaced on the university's website.

Butch Davis wants to be a head coach again.

The NCAA infractions committee has hit North Carolina's football program with a one-year postseason ban, a reduction of 15 scholarships and three years of probation following an investigation into improper benefits and academic misconduct.

Larry Fedora says he's excited to help North Carolina's football program move forward.

NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS Record: 7-5, 3-5 ACC Overview: For the second straight season, the Tar Heels had the rug yanked from under them before the season even began. In 2010, it was the NCAA investigation. This year, it was the firing of forme...

Former North Carolina coach Butch Davis has posted a video on YouTube defending himself from allegations following an NCAA investigation into the UNC football program, saying he is "absolutely committed to a clean program."

The North Carolina Secretary of State's office wants a court to force the NCAA to turn over documents from its investigation of UNC's football program to see if the state's sports agent laws were broken.

North Carolina has self-imposed deep penalties on its football program after university and enforcement staff concluded several players had received impermissible benefits in violation of NCAA bylaws governing agents, runners and preferential treatment.

North Carolina has promoted defensive coordinator Everett Withers to interim head coach.

Dick Baddour is stepping down as athletic director at North Carolina, a day after the school fired football coach Butch Davis amid an NCAA investigation into the program.

North Carolina fired football coach Butch Davis, saying the past year of turmoil amid an NCAA investigation into improper benefits and academic misconduct was doing too much damage to the school's reputation.

North Carolina coach Butch Davis said Monday he has never thought of quitting amid an NCAA investigation into his program, adding that he takes responsibility "fully and completely" for the events that created a year of turmoil in Chapel Hill.

North Carolina coach Butch Davis plans to release his personal cell phone records to media outlets covering the NCAA investigation of the school's football program.