Columbus Dispatch: Secrecy 101
College athletic departments use vague law to keep public records from being seen
Universities blocked out large sections of files requested by The Dispatch, incuding news releases from New Mexico, a summer-job report from Ohio State and a 2007 national championship game ticket list from OSU.
Across the country, many major-college athletic departments keep their NCAA troubles secret behind a thick veil of black ink or Wite-Out.