One revelation in Wednesday’s academic-fraud report by an outside investigator is that many more people were in on the scheme at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill than was previously known. A former department manager, Deborah Crowder, invented courses that masqueraded as lecture classes but required only the submission of a paper—graded by Ms. Crowder, who was not a professor.
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