Athletics and study coexist at Duke, UNC

The (Durham) Herald-Sun
Editorial

May 12, 2009

Fortunately for us in the Triangle, fans of academic success and athletic prowess both have something of which to be proud (of course, we have a high proportion of folks who crave both and think they aren't mutually exclusive).

The NCAA released its assessment of academic performance by student athletes, an assessment it has used for the past four years. Both Duke and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill exceed the national average for students progressing toward a degree last year.   Click here to read more.