La plupart des démarches administratives sont gratuites, pourtant de nombreux sites les font payer de manière frauduleuse. Retrouvez quelques réflexes à acquérir afin de ne pas se faire abuser par ces faux sites administratifs. Plus...
Cheating students punished by the 1000s, but many more go undetected
Holly Moore, CBC News, February 26, 2014
A CBC survey says that "thousands" of students in Canada were caught cheating (though admittedly that means maybe one percent of theem). Of course, many more people may actually be cheating than get caught. Other studies have found around half of all students admt cheating (a figure that is interestingly consistent with the poll at the bottom of the article). More...
Sur Parcoursup, plusieurs étudiants disent avoir été acceptés dans des formations fantômes. Des jeunes qui avaient parfois déménagé à des centaines de kilomètres de chez eux pour étudier. Plus...
Sur le blog de Michel Abhervé pour Alternatives économiques. Le Vice-Premier Ministre et Ministre de la Sécurité et de l'Intérieur de Belgique, Jan Jambon, nationaliste flamand, a approuvé le projet pilote du Cpas, centre public d'action sociale, d'Anvers, qui consiste à faire appel à des détectives privés pour dépister les fraudeurs à l'aide sociale. Plus...
Vice-chancellors call for firms who offer essay-writing services to be made illegal, BBC reports. More...
Hundreds of academics have been accused of bullying students and colleagues in the past five years, prompting concerns that a culture of harassment and intimidation is thriving in Britain’s leading universities. More...
One in seven students globally believed to have paid others to do their assignments for them. More...
Asian Pirates Sell Microsoft's Next Windows System
They gave away copies of the new Longhorn operating system like popcorn at the recent PDC conference, but somehow the problem of software piracy is being caused by Asian sales of the preview release? Give me a break. More...
By Emma Whitford. Contract cheating is taking place around the world. Since 2014, nearly 16 percent of students have reported paying someone to complete an assignment for them, according to a new study. More...
Cut-and-Paste, Turn It In -- You Call That Cheating?
According to this article, "Nearly 40 percent of college students have plagiarized papers by using the cut-and-paste function on their computers to lift text from the Internet, according to a new nationwide cheating study." The definition of plagiarism (apparently) used is "by either paraphrasing or copying a few sentences of material off the Internet without citing the source." It should be no surprise that "Business majors admitted to the most cheating, with 63 percent saying they cheated at least once in the last year." Interestingly, the report takes care not to blame the internet for the cheating. More...
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