Harvard Government Class Students Probed for Cheating
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About 125 students who took a popular Harvard University government class are under investigation in the largest academic misconduct scandal known at the school.
The focus of the probe is a take-home final exam on which some students may have collaborated or copied answers, officials at Harvard, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, said yesterday. Students familiar with the investigation said the course being probed was Government 1310: Introduction to Congress, the Harvard Crimson student newspaper reported.