Fake IDs are a commonality on college campuses nationwide, and provided the demand for the merchandise it can buy remains high, students will continue to seek out false credentials. However, there is a very real risk – and cost –...
Three people behind a nationwide high-quality fake ID ring, affecting as many as 100 colleges and universities in some 17 states, have faced sentencing in Charlottesville Federal Court, according to newsplex.com. Authorities said the trio raked in at least $2.5...
National American University in Rapid City, South Dakota is investigating whether some student financial records were handled correctly after they were found thrown into an outdoor dumpster, according to The Rapid City Journal. Thousands of financial records including students’ names,...
William Finley Trosclair (L) and Tyler Andrew Ruby (R) were both sentenced to each serve 60 to 120 days in a state detention center and five years on probation, and were also ordered to each pay a $5,000 fine and...
More than 9,000 former law students and applicants at the University of Arizona are at risk of identity theft following a recent computer security breach, according to azstarnet.com. Thousands of names and Social Security numbers were potentially compromised during the...
North Carolina’s new voter ID law will exclude the use of a college, university student ID as an adequate form of identification, according to The Seahawk. Governor Pat McCrory signed House Bill 589 into law in August, requiring all out-of-state...
Florida Gulf Coast University came out of relative obscurity this year in the NCAA basketball tournament making it to the Sweet 16. The team went by “Dunk City” during its tournament run because of the high-flying acrobatics. While losing to...
San Marcos, Tex. authorities have busted a fake driver license scheme that provided licenses to some Texas State University students. The 20-year-old sophomore engineering student, Jake Waldrep, has been charged with 14 counts of delivery or manufacture of a counterfeit...
Members of the Associated Students of Santa Monica College in California can get free bus rides, discounts on selected movie and theme park tickets and free admission to college athletic events for an advertised fee of $19.50. What isn’t mentioned...
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Attn: friends in the biometrics space. Nominations close Friday for the annual Women in Biometrics Awards. Take five minutes to recognize a colleague or even yourself. http://WomenInBiometrics.com
Feb. 1 webinar explores how mobile ordering enhanced campus life, increased sales at UVA and Central Washington @Grubhub @CBORD