2024-01-03 08:17:05
Academics has no place for plagiarism. @BillAckman has adressed the concerns for the college and is not a conservative. [Link][Link] The context of Mrs. Gay stepping down had less to do with plagiarism and more to do with how she handled threats among students. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(78-14-16) Author
2024-01-03 11:09:27
Plagiarism is a breach of rules for Harvard University: [Link] Claudine Gay was ultimately forced to resign for a series of breaches of this policy: [Link] Plagiarism - or application of the rules around plagiarism - therefore cannot be considered a "weapon". CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(1498-19-88) Author
2024-01-03 11:43:51
This piece wrongly characterises plagiarism as a weapon. Plagiarism is the act of stealing someone’s work and presenting it as your own. It has always been a very serious offence in academia, research and writing. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(104-0-11) Author
2024-01-03 12:08:43
The linked article claims scapling was practiced by European settlers on American Indians. However, scalping was used as weapon by Indians against Indians. And, there is "substantial archaeological evidence of scalping in North America in the pre-Columbian era." [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(52-4-32) Author
2024-01-03 13:16:58
The Harvard president resigned after a probe into her antisemitic policy stances and extensive plagiarism. [Link][Link][Link][Link] This is not a "weapon against colleges" because the colleges themselves created the rules against plagiarism and enforce the rules against violators. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(287-8-20) Author
2024-01-03 14:58:31
Scalping was a practice performed by Native Americans/American Indians - predating European arrival. Survivors of Native American scalping: [Link][Link] Cal State: "...predates the initial date of European contact by several hundred years." [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(33-0-27) Author
2024-01-03 15:44:33
The headline implies that conservatives are plagiarizing in order to harm Harvard, but the article merely laments that conservatives have caught Claudine Gay as a plagiarist. Plagiarism is, without controversy, forbidden at Harvard and in academia. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(51-3-9) Author
2024-01-03 16:20:35
The practice of scalping pre-dates European migration by more than a thousand years. The intent of scalping was not to eradicate Native Americans as the article claims. [Link] The Native Americans saw scalps as trophies and often displayed them and wore them as hats. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(37-2-23) Author
2024-01-03 19:34:48
The journalist is using a typical manipulation tactic known as DARVO: - Deny or Deflect the bad behavior (plagiarism) - Attack the person pointing out the problem (it's a conservative conspiracy!) -> Reverse Victim and Offender [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(37-4-7) Author
2024-01-03 21:53:45
NNN ”[T]he analysis found no violation of Harvard's standards for research misconduct”. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-0-12) Author
2024-01-03 23:47:14
Various policies exist throughout university systems against plagiarism. Use of plagiarism at a college would lead to serious consequences for one's academic and professional career, not the ownage of entitled liberals. Always cite sources even if paraphrased. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(31-1-7) Author