More than 500 University of Liverpool students were caught cheating over two years, shocking figures today reveal.

A freedom of information request showed 482 students were convicted of plagiarism – copying the work of another without crediting it – in their essays during the 2012/13 and 2013/14 academic years.

Reported by the Liverpool Echo. You can read the full story here. 

Matthew Burgess
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I am a journalist and author. I am a journalist at the UK edition of WIRED magazine. In 2015, my first book Freedom of Information: A Practical Guide for UK Journalists, was published. My second book Reed Hastings: Building Netflix, was published in March 2020. I created FOI Directory in 2012 and have maintained it in my spare time ever since.