PLAGIARISM

University of Maryland president 'clearly' plagiarized work, author claims

An author of a tutorial website claims that University of Maryland President Darryll Pines plagiarized his work.

By Adam Sabes
Oct 27, 2024

PROF. JENKINS: Harvard's leadership lesson on how to be awful

Claudine Gay's leadership award comes after reports of the former Harvard University president plagiarizing scholar…

By Rob Jenkins
Oct 22, 2024

‘VICIOUS PLAGIARISM’: Kamala Harris accused of plagiarizing John Jay College press release, Wikipedia

Harris is accused of plagiarizing from multiple sources, including a Wikipedia article and a press release by a New…

By Michael Duke '26
Oct 15, 2024

Former Harvard pres Claudine Gay receives ‘Leadership and Courage’ award despite controversy-plagued tenure

‘This reunion — all these people who were expressing all this support for her — they were all there. Celebrating he…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Oct 9, 2024

PROF. JENKINS: Plagiarism is still wrong

What does it mean for students when professors and administrators are allowed to plagiarize with impunity? As a pra…

By Rob Jenkins
Oct 2, 2024

Robin DiAngelo, 'White Fragility' author, accused of plagiarizing minority academics

The author of “White Fragility” has an “Accountability Statement” on her website in which she says giving credit to…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Aug 30, 2024

Complaint accuses UW–Madison chief diversity officer of plagiarism

The chief diversity officer at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, LaVar Charleston, faces allegations of research…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Apr 7, 2024

Columbia medical center DEI head plagiarized Ph.D. dissertation, complaint alleges

The leading Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) officer at Columbia University's medical center has recently bee…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Mar 18, 2024

Harvard didn't review Gay's scholarly work during search for president: Report

The Harvard Corporation did not conduct a review of former President Claudine Gay's scholarly work because of her …

By Adam Sabes
Mar 1, 2024

PROF ELLWANGER: Why I won my plagiarism contest

I knew that the people saying that 'everybody plagiarizes' knew that it was untrue. And that offended me.

By Adam Ellwanger
Feb 23, 2024

Another Harvard employee accused of plagiarism: 'Especially worrisome'

A Harvard Extension School employee was accused of plagiarism in a 42-count anonymous complaint submitted to admin…

By Adam Sabes
Feb 13, 2024

PROF JENKINS: Plagiarism is just the tip of the iceberg

The greater problem is fraud, of various types and at all levels.

By Rob Jenkins
Feb 9, 2024

Medical school researchers are the latest at Harvard to be accused of academic misconduct

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has reportedly issued retractions for 6 papers, is correcting 31 others, and is ev…

By Austin Browne '24
Feb 8, 2024

Harvard diversity chief accused of plagiarizing 40 times, taking credit for husband's work: Report

Harvard University Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Sherri A. Charleston allegedly plagiarized several times …

By Adam Sabes
Jan 31, 2024

Harvard tells House committee Claudine Gay's research conduct 'was not reckless nor intentional'

Harvard University told a House committee investigating the institution's response to the plagiarism allegations …

By Adam Sabes
Jan 22, 2024

WATCH: 'Prove me a plagiarist'– Prof. Ellwanger offers cash prize to combat narrative that 'everybody' steals academic work

Campus Reform Higher Education Fellow Adam Ellwanger announced that he's giving away $100 for each instance of pla…

By Campus Reform
Jan 22, 2024

PROF ELLWANGER: Why I'm giving away a cash prize for finding plagiarism in my work

To say that 'everybody is doing it' is to smear the many professors who work hard to uphold the standards of academ…

By Adam Ellwanger
Jan 10, 2024

Gay says she 'made mistakes' but denies responsibility in plagiarism scandal

In a New York Times op-ed, Claudine Gay wrote: 'I proudly stand by my work'.

By Adam Sabes
Jan 5, 2024

Leftist media claims conservatives weaponize plagiarism to 'trap' Claudine Gay

Several leftist media outlets were quick to place the blame on conservatives for Claudine Gay’s resignation.

By Adam Sabes
Jan 4, 2024

Congress launches investigation into Harvard's handling of Gay's plagiarism problem

Wednesday, The New York Times published a list of five excerpts of Gay’s published works in question, alongside the…

By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Dec 21, 2023

PROF ELLWANGER: Plagiarizing Toward Social Justice©

The implication that plagiarism is a piece of white culture matters – it’s a major reason why a black academic like…

By Adam Ellwanger
Dec 13, 2023

Harvard President Claudine Gay plagiarized her PhD dissertation: report

The report reveals that Gay’s 1997 dissertation contains three examples of clear-cut plagiarism defined by Harvard’…

By Campus Reform
Dec 11, 2023

AI writes academic essay, raises questions about academic integrity, standards

The AI program ChatGPT wrote an academic essay in response to a prompt about learning styles from an educational te…

By Shelby Kearns
Dec 27, 2022

Anti-plagiarism policies 'harm Black and Latinx students,' professor argues

Antar A. Tichavakunda, an assistant professor at the University of Cincinnati, recently argued that exam surveillan…

By Elaine Gunthorpe '24
Jul 18, 2022

Princeton prof accused of plagiarism

Kevin M. Kruse is a history professor, columnist at MSNBC, and contributor to the controversial '1619 Project.'

By Alex Munguia '24
Jul 13, 2022

Prof. demoted after being accused of plagiarism

Whittaker failed to properly attribute his sources in his new book, and has previously been accused of using nonaca…

By Mariana Barillas
Jul 16, 2015

Professors plagiarize definition of plagiarism

A Miami Dade College professor says her colleague and co-author plagiarized their textbook's definition of plagiari…

By Kaitlyn Schallhorn
Aug 19, 2014