Students allege scam by MLM Company Quixtar

Staff members of the company Quixtar Inc., a marketing company facing multiple corruption allegations, have been targeting Boston University and Boston-area college students in attempts to recruit new members, according to recent reports.

Quixtar, based in Ada, Mich., is a multilevel marketing company that hires salespeople for its own lines of products, ranging from vitamins to cosmetics.

Comment: More contoversy over Quixtar and an insight into the "tools" issue.