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FINANCIAL BURDEN + PRIVACY – LSU Chemistry professor mandated a $30-per-exam ProctorU fee, adding to student financial burden during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Louisiana State University · reported by ResearchImport

FINANCIAL BURDEN + PRIVACY – LSU Chemistry professor mandated a $30-per-exam ProctorU fee, adding to student financial burden during the COVID-19 pandemic. Students objected to both the cost and the privacy implications of giving ProctorU full access to their computers.
Course / Exam
Chemistry (professor mandated $30 proctored exam)
Program
Undergraduate
Outcome
Professor reversed course and removed the ProctorU mandate after students raised concerns with the administration. Documented on Reddit as an example of student advocacy success.
Source
Research / Academic / Legal
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