Smartphones have become ubiquitous in society. You take your phone with you everywhere you go. Between texting and Google Maps, you could hardly make plans with friends, and you’d probably even get lost driving. However, smartphones...
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Cheating on college campuses is a widespread practice, and believe it or not, the majority of students think cheating is OK — until they get caught. But if you’re caught and found responsible for cheating on...
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You might be surprised to learn how posting study materials online can get you accused of an academic honor code violation. For example, after taking a particularly hard class, you might be tempted to share the...
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The college experience has changed a lot over the past year. Since the COVID -19 pandemic began, millions of students across the country have had their first taste of 100% online classes as well as the...
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As a student, the last thing you want to hear is that a professor is accusing you of cheating on an online test or assignment. False accusations of academic dishonesty can have consequences that follow you...
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Online learning has become all the rage recently. Schools have been caught unprepared for this sudden shift to online caused by Covid-19. Although the style of online classes is different from that of the traditional classroom, some...
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Getting charged with an honor code violation is any student's nightmare. But once you've graduated, any fear of an honor code violation accusation should be well laid to rest, right? Not quite. You can still be...
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Students have always used study groups to study and learn materials. In this digital age, though, students can participate in study groups without leaving the comfort of their rooms. They no longer have to meet up...
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Academic misconduct is an umbrella term that refers to a variety of academic transgressions, primarily in the context of cheating. Such misconduct creates an unfair academic advantage for oneself and/or a disadvantage for other students. The…
Our social media culture loves the idea of sharing. We even like to instill the supposed value of sharing in our children almost as soon as they seem old enough to react to words. Indeed, the…
