Most people go to college so that they can earn a degree, but there are always a few of those rogue students who think they can skate through a little easier without having to do all the work. The following list details some of those instances where students get carried away in an effort to do well without trying. From getting a degree they didn’t actually earn to changing grades to faking transcripts to cheating on exams, these cheating scandals caught plenty of attention. Southern University. This university in Louisiana was rocked by scandal in March of 2003 when it was discovered that an... 

Nauseated by media’s treatment of Tiger Woods. Like most people I am curious to know, but the rancor and bloodthirstiness of what I hear, feel and see in the media about Tiger is nauseating. I won’t buy it anymore, even if it’s cleverly disguised as news. Tearing To Shreds – Just Because You Can? To begin with, right after an accident is not the time to tear people apart. Unless you’re an animal, of course, in which case an accident makes you appear dinner in the eyes of other animals. But we’re talking human race here. What would these Tiger journalist-experts... 

Falling asleep in class is no new obstacle to college students today.  The classes can swell to as many as 200 students which provides handy camouflage to safely doze off, there’s still only one teacher, and the seats are usually more comfortable than those hardback plastic ones in high school.  Even if you’re one of the few (very few) people who have never fallen asleep in lecture, you may find yourself spending most of the class surfing Facebook or talking to friends on AIM.  Distractions abound when you own a laptop, and it can be really hard to focus your attention on the professor so...