“Plagiarism” is an ugly word. In its primary or core meaning, it refers to deliberately passing off, as your own, words that you know were written by someone else. In this primary meaning, plagiarism ...

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On Tuesday, Claudine Gay resigned as president of Harvard University, just six months into a tenure marked by campus unrest and controversy. After Hamas militants attacked Israel on October 7th, a ...

Robert Nelson receives funding from the OLT. Plagiarism at university is a time-old scourge. Some would have us believe it can be sought out with ever-improving technology, and with more consistent ...

An online essay in which the writer Jumi Bello explained copying others’ work for her novel was itself removed after further plagiarism was found. By Daniel Victor A writer’s personal essay explaining ...

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 ...

Embattled Harvard president Claudine Gay is facing a new onslaught: Now the kids are coming for her. A student member of Harvard’s Honor Council — the school body tasked with reviewing and sanctioning ...

In December 2022, Autumn Smith received a photo of what looked like her artwork — a self-portrait with her grandmother inspired by a memory of the day her grandmother gave her a traditional name — ...