article_snippet: University of North Carolina lawsuit with The university, following the largest academic fraud scandal in NCAA history.
article_snippet: University of North Carolina first told CNN)The University of North Carolina story to the News & Observer in Raleigh, and then to national media when The university refused to admit that the classes were well-known to faculty.
article_snippet: The added attention forced UNC to hire a new investigator and launch a new probe in 2014.
article_snippet: University of North Carolina job last spring after complaining that CNN)The University of North Carolina was being retaliated against.
article_snippet: University of North Carolina hoped to accomplish what no other investigation has done -- to subpoena documents and to depose university officials under oath.
article_snippet: University of North Carolina lawsuit never got that far.
article_snippet: Instead, CNN)The University of North Carolina says CNN)The University of North Carolina's hoping that will be accomplished by a larger class-action lawsuit filed by powerhouse attorney Michael Hausfeld on behalf of two former UNC athletes.
article_snippet: Devon Ramsay and Rashanda McCants both sued in January, saying Devon Ramsay and Rashanda McCants both were promised an education but didn't get one because of the paper class scandal.
highlights_snippet: The university denied the charge for years, but independent investigation confirmed The university .