Study at a large university identifies which students are most likely to break the academic rules, and suggests theories on how faculty can fight back. For many students, cheating isn't a big deal if it's on homework.
Allie Grasgreen
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March 14, 2012
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March 13, 2012
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March 13, 2012
New survey finds vastly different student perceptions of and engagement in fraternity and sorority life, some of them damning. But officials are using the results to improve programming and defend their work.
March 12, 2012
Who would win the NCAA men's basketball tournament if it were based on classroom performance? It's not who you might think.
March 9, 2012
Would students change sexual behavior if they had to pay more for birth control? The research says they would, but don't look for a wave of celibacy.
March 7, 2012
A successful restraining order request by a police union means the findings of an investigation into incident at UC Davis will not be released to the public -- at least, not yet.
March 6, 2012
The University of Colorado will have to allow concealed carry after a Supreme Court ruling declared its Board of Regents can't ban weapons from campuses.
March 2, 2012
For counselors, knowing whether to inform parents that their child might be suicidal is hard, and -- following a handful of recent developments -- getting harder.
March 2, 2012
Students across the country made good on their word Thursday, coming out in droves to support the youth Occupy movement and advocate for affordable, accessible and democratic higher education.
