Frustrated over cheating allegations, one professor at Middle Tennessee State University took the idea of a traditional honor code in a controversial direction. Suspecting that one of his MBA candidates had just cheated on an exam, Professor Thomas Tang had each of them sign a pledge that said if they had cheated, they'd be condemned to an eternity in Hell. Some students had called the department chair and complained that they were asked to sign this honor code they found offensive." Professor Tang admits he may have overreacted. Read more at:
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