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...Ellison, does not believe that TurnItIn is the right solution to the issue of plagiarism in academic institutions.“I think educating students on time management, and also on how to ask for extensions and accommodations, is far better than trying to catch them [plagiarizing]. I would prefer that we had no examples of plagiarism and that, of course, is our goal.”And the co-founder of Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Jonathan L. Zittrain, wrote in an e-mail that “trying to catch [plagiarism] mechanically through...
...unreflective pieties, he also alludes to the threat of violence that lies just below the surface of so many apparently banal pronouncements in praise of our freedom and values—or, as “Ed” puts it, the human right “to prefer this to that...
There may be some in the department who would prefer to scrap the sophomore tutorial altogether and substitute some sort of additional distributional requirement in its place—a move akin to the History department’s decision to knock off the History 10a requirement. Certainly such a move would please faculty who view teaching Gob 97b—or nearly any course that does not closely align with a particular research interest—as a “service” task. We urge the government department not to submit to this temptation...
Some donors prefer to contribute sizable gifts when they can form a relationship with an institution’s permanent chief...