Yes, but. The “but” is that plagiarism allegations are easy to verify independently, mooting whatever malign motive lies behind them. The December 11 complaint was troubling, but it concerned Gay’s ...

Editor’s note: The IDS received a tip about potential plagiarism in President Whitten’s 1996 dissertation and 2006 article in September. IDS staff verified examples and interviewed experts but decided ...

Claudine Gay has resigned from her position as Harvard president after just six months at the helm, making her the shortest-tenured official ever to lead the top university. In a statement on Tuesday, ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Last week, a reader tipped me to an instance of potential plagiarism by Gerald Posner in the Daily ...

Harvard President Claudine Gay recently requested corrections for two of her academic papers, but she did not address even clearer examples of plagiarism from earlier in her academic history at the ...

Plagiarism can devastate your writing career. Learn what qualifies as plagiarism and take these steps to protect your reputation against it. Stephen Covey, the motivational educator who wrote “The 7 ...

I was starting to feel the pull of obligation to weigh in on the Great Plagiarism Debate, but then I thought better of it and turned to someone with genuine expertise and both big- and small-picture ...

People using other people's ideas, words and creations without acknowledgment is a widespread problem. Plagiarism occurs everywhere from restaurant menus to political speeches and music. Within ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...