For most students, cheating remains a taboo to which they would never seriously consider resorting, but for some, the pressure to succeed and to reach that extra rung on the academic ladder proves too strong.

Students hosted a 'Teach Out' last Thursday, March 4, during the activity hour to educate students on how state budget cuts are affecting SMC. Among the speakers were Associated Student's President Cameron Henton, Academic Senate President Eric Oifer and Cameron Quinn, President of Students for Social Justice,