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Yunqing Jian, a University of Michigan doctoral student, and her boyfriend, Zunyong Liu, are accused of smuggling the plant pathogen *Fusarium graminearum* into the United States. Liu, who also studied the pathogen, was apprehended at Detroit Metropolitan Airport with the contraband, falsely claiming its purpose. The complaint alleges a conspiracy to defraud the U.S. involving visa fraud and false statements, citing electronic communications between Jian and Liu as evidence. The University of Michigan has stated it cooperated with the investigation and received no funding related to the accused individuals’ research.
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The recent crackdown on “ghost colleges” in Australia has left many fake students, predominantly from India, in a precarious situation, prompting complaints to Indian newspapers. These complaints highlight a complex issue involving not only the students themselves but also the broader systemic issues that enabled this situation to flourish for so long.
The sheer scale of the problem is staggering. The closure of hundreds of unregistered or non-existent colleges underscores a significant failure in Australia’s regulatory oversight. For years, the system appears to have been exploited, with little to no effective action taken to stop the proliferation of these fraudulent institutions.… Continue reading