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Could you verify the same way facebook used to, via active .edu email address confirmation?

bearwithclaws on Nov 10, 2010 [–]

That would probably be the best way. The downside is that some people would continue using .edu email address even after they long graduated (any solution for that?).

rubyrescue on Nov 10, 2010 | [–]

not perfect but filter for /alumni/

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