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...illness. To actually address the core of the problem, Harvard should adopt a simple academic honor code stating two things: that the student neither gave nor received inappropriate aid on an assignment or exam, and that the student did not misrepresent his or her work or commit plagiarism.It may sound trite, but it is important to ensure honesty and trust in the undergraduate community, where Harvard students learn and live. Although individual professors’ policies on academic honesty are often outlined in syllabi, and the eight lines in the student handbook are better than nothing, Harvard lacks a cohesive...
...evidence means no crime occurred. But according to Wilson, only two out of 35 rape cases that occurred in Middlesex County—which includes Harvard—had been supported by DNA evidence. Many women in attendance expressed concern about a culture which condones athletes that commit crimes against women. Association of Black Harvard Women Action Chair Marisa S. Williamson ’08 said she feels that when athletes are in a group together, they behave in a more daring manner. “I hear team members say things with one another that they wouldn?...
...there is a difference between doing things that are morally wrong, like lying and gossiping, and outright breaking the law. I understand that even though we are all guilty of minor moral lapses, we should still judge, condemn and punish those who commit pernicious crimes such as rape, murder, and theft. The question is whether someone who committed plagiarism is worthy of moral condemnation, and if so, to what extent...
...pair of rubber gloves from an ambulance while a emergency medical technician (EMT) aided a sick student inside Currier House. The student, Thomas E. Rodger ’08 of Dunster House, was arrested and charged with breaking and entering into a motor vehicle with the intent to commit a felony and disorderly conduct, according to Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) spokesman Steven G. Catalano. Rodger, 20, told The Crimson yesterday that his charges had been dismissed. “The whole thing was blown out of proportion,” he said. “And the actions were...
...outspoken opponent of the Vietnam War. At the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, he urged antiwar protesters not to commit acts of violence against members of the National Guard. "Just remember, they're draft dodgers just like you are," he recalled saying...