Context Magazine: Degrees ‘R’ Us
Context Magazine: Degrees 'R' UsNot since the Wizard of Oz handed the Scarecrow his "Doctor of Thinkology" scroll have college degrees been so easy to come by. For the right price, Internet diploma factories will hand out sheepskins practically overnight. No qualifications necessary. One investigation found that a diploma mill—variously known as the University of San Moritz, the University of Palmers Green, or Harrington University—didn’t ask questions when paid to grant a master’s degree and a doctorate to a six-month-old basset hound.
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