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J-School Admits Biotech University was Basically a Scam

Do you remember Biotech University? It’s that scam of a reporting contest/biotechnology conference we alerted you to a couple months ago that was basically propaganda for biotechnology companies like Monsanto.

Well, here’s a fun update. Even though the administrators of Biotech University claimed it was a legitimate and balanced event, the Missouri School of Journalism feels differently. Based on complaints from J-School students and faculty, you will not be required to attend the Biotech University brainwashing weekend seminar to participate in the reporting contest next year.

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