EXCUSES, EXCUSES.2 The author Lee, Adrian in the article, “Excuses, excuses.” Published on 02/10/2014 is discussing college student making excuses for missing work and their authenticity. In the article author has used some fact figures revealing how excuses of students are evolving in the digital age and how the use of death excuse is becoming facile day by day. Digital age has introduced a new pathway to excuses. Many websites are there which help people to make fake excuses and even flaunt about being the best fake excuse makers. But these excuses can easily be verified by the professors by asking students to submit the documents to justify their excuses, which makes these excuses useless at times. The author has quoted an experience of Marina Adshade, a professor of economics at UBC, where a student was trying to skip the exam by stating that his