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An A for Effort

Published Thu May 01 2003

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New technologies often make lives easier, but for six University of Maryland students, short messaging service (SMS) was making their lives a bit too easy—until they got caught. Six test takers and an additional six accomplices were arrested in a method created by university officials to entrap them. Friends outside the classroom looked up answers to the exam, which were posted on the Internet, and then text messaged the results back to the SMS-equipped cell phones of test takers.

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