the kids who took the now-known-to-be-sham courses were playing by the rules and eligible.

If you want the NCAA to change that, you want the NCAA to be an academic arbiter and I think you might want to re-consider.

It *is* an academic accreditation issue, but it's small enough in the grand scheme that SACS isn't going to go nuclear and destroy a massive institution...they put UNC on probation and UNC responded appropriately.

it sucks, but we may have to get over it