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Fraudulent students and their bots plague Peralta College District
Laney and Merritt in Oakland are among the California colleges being impacted by scammers trying to steal financial aid. Such cases have increased during the pandemic.
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Peralta’s security plans still unclear
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Pamela Rudd, Opinion Editor
• May 6, 2021
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Peralta District ignores Freedom Of Information Act request
Pamela Rudd, Opinion Editor
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Pamela Rudd, Opinion Editor
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