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The Amherst Student

Volume 152 • Issue 1

The Amherst Student

The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868

Friday, March 24, 2023

Mike McGeeney

Contributing Writer

Number of Articles: 2

First Article: November 12, 2002

Latest Article: February 5, 2003

College Visits

By Mike McGeeney

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February 5, 2003

University of Maryland students confess to cheating on a final exam: The 12 students allegedly used cell phones or personal digital assistants during the exam to access the answer key posted online, but were caught because the professor’s post was intentionally erraneous. Some students and faculty view the instructor’s bogus answer key as a shifty form of entrapment designed to try to make the students cheat. However, the majority of the campus community applauded the professor’s actions, accor

Two senior alumni continue to inspire

By Mike McGeeney

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November 12, 2002

Dr. Corbet Johnson Always ask questions. Always ask why.” That’s the philosophy that Dr. Corbet Johnson ’24 learned as a student at the College and still uses to this day, almost 80 years later. Johnson, the College’s oldest surviving alumnus, embodies the timeless tradition and spirit that the College represents. After graduating in 1924, Johnson went to medical school at Syracuse University, earning his M.D. in 1928. “At that time we thought medicine was pretty good,” he said . He decided he

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