CR80News | Fake student IDs on campus

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Are colleges and universities having an issue with students making fake campus IDs?

A recent report at the University of Flordia showed a problem but CR80News is wondering if others are seeing the same problems. Are students doing it for free public transportation? Free meals? What has been done to prevent students from faking student IDs?

Let us know what you have run into. Email Ross Mathis with any comments.

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Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon has completed the first phase of a major project to issue students multi-functional student ID cards, according to a local news source.

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Kyambogo University, located in Uganda, has introduced smart cards for students and developed a software suite that will organize and track all campus activities, according to the Daily Monitor.

OneCard provides Salt Lake CC students with all access pass

Students at Salt Lake Community College use their OneCard, the campus’ official ID card, to access a variety of resources, services, and entertainment, according to student newspaper.

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