Essay cheating scandal: Herald wins major journalism award

Updated April 9 2015 - 10:23am, first published March 11 2015 - 3:24pm
Amy McNeilage and Lisa Visentin with their award.
Amy McNeilage and Lisa Visentin with their award.

The Sydney Morning Herald journalists Amy McNeilage and Lisa Visentin have been  awarded the highest honour at the National Press Club's 2015 Higher Education Media Awards for their investigation that exposed systemic cheating among university students.