NTU Midterm Exam Rocked by Mass Cheating: Cheating Students Offer to Pay Millions to Make It Go Away, TA Confirms Similar Handwriting and Vows Strict Action
National Taiwan University (NTU) department midterm exams were exposed on Dcard for mass cheating. After the exposure, suspected cheating students pleaded for the matter not to escalate, even offering to pay anything under 1 million NTD. A netizen claiming to be a TA for the department confirmed that the numbers and units on the exam papers were identical, and essay questions were word-for-word the same, indicating clear cheating. The TA promised to announce the handling method in class next Monday, ensuring the rights of diligent students are protected. NTU officials have launched an investigation, and if confirmed, the case will be sent to the Student Disciplinary Committee, with expulsion as the most severe penalty.