Exam cheat nabbed at UB

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

The University of Botswana regularly nabs exam cheats

A University of Botswana (UB) mature student faces expulsion for violating academic integrity policies after allegedly hiring a young man, believed to be a former student, to sit an examination for her last Thursday.

The attempt backfired after the university’s Head of Academics received a tip off from invigilators.

The young man, whose name could not be established, was attempting to write a BIS309 exam paper for the mature Accounting student, who reportedly works for the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning. Students speaking to Mmegi yesterday said the payment between the two collaborators would have been P100 per paper.

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