Watch booktv this weekend and every weekend on cspan2. The cspan cities tour is exploring the american story as with the booktv and American History tv on the road. Benefit clause i suppose in the ncaa rulebook. It specifies that athletes are not permitted to accept anything of value really. Related to their status as an athlete. That means a fan, a a booster,e wouldbe agent, a coach is not permitted to give anything of value be on what is specified in basically the ncaa consultation, x number of dollars for your books, et cetera, et cetera. Anything beyond that is not permissible and will get you in trouble with the ncaa policeman. The ncaa open an investigation of that, as for unc to cooperate in that investigation. And by the end of the summer of 2010, it was was clear the also academic violations that were included in this initial investigation. I would say it really wasnt until the summer of 2011 that the scope of the ugliness really came to light. It reared its head. We began to
profane facility news room in downtown raleigh. it was right out of school, i was still in school, i looked across and i said, who is that, that s david zucchino, he will be the new star here, he had long dark hair, over his shoulders, thick jet black mustache, it was a long time ago. [laughter] david is a grad of the unc your honorrism school and member now of journalism hall of fame. in raleigh he became famous very quickly in the news room when a new young editor came in and sent out a memo saying this reporter will submit to editor every morning an itinerary for plans for the day. david even then impossible tame, sat at old manual typewriter, legendary story said what i will do today by david zucchino, 10:15 try to sneak in a little late, 10:40 get a sun drop, 11:00, start talking about where to go to lunch. he s writing all of this down, we went to pool s diner yet but the blueprint special went over $40, to go we may go to mecca, all written down, young editor goes cr