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...citation guide “Writing With Sources,” does not believe that Harvard will need TurnItIn anytime soon.According to Harvey, “When plagiarism does occur in Expos, it’s usually pretty easy to spot from sudden shifts in style or topic, and usually easy enough to check out by ‘Googling.’ I suppose this is one reason why we haven’t considered using a program like TurnItIn.”And the secretary of Harvard College’s Administrative Board, John L. Ellison, does...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fighting Plagiarism, Schools Go High-Tech | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

...laughing. “When I’m writing, I think everyone’s just going to agree with me.”Durang might not intend to provoke, but his taboo subject matter (abortion, homosexuality, child abuse, and the Catholic Church just to name a few topics), coupled with his characteristically absurdist style, rarely fails to spark interest.A SERIOUS SATIRISTDurang was raised in a Catholic home in New Jersey and attended Catholic school before arriving at Harvard in 1967. He wrote his first play at age eight and a few more in high school...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Controversial Playwright Returns | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...campaign has been criticized for the potential pain it has caused students who have had an abortion, or are close to someone who has. As Ader explains, “they really create an uncomfortable atmosphere [on campus].” According to Ader, rather than dealing with the topic in a intellectual manner, they “have done more to sensationalize the topic” than anything else.“It’s something not talked about [abortions], but it happens on campus,” Jason D. Misium ’08, founder...

Author: By Peter B. Weston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Deconstructing Elena | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...Europe who hadn't been charged with a crime. Beyond that, the case gets murky. Government sources tell TIME that McCarthy might have helped inform the prisons story. Through her attorney, she denies the allegation and denies that she leaked classified information about the detention program or any other topic. Although much remains unresolved, the McCarthy case has sparked heated debate, not least among current and former members of the intelligence community. Should CIA officers be fired for talking to reporters? Is leaking ever justified? And who decides? TIME asked four retired career CIA officials to weigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did She Say Too Much? | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

...particular activity is O.K. but another isn't--and then take it upon themselves, if they can't convince people inside, to go to the press and expose it. The duty of an analyst or operator is to weigh in during internal debate or planning on a given topic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did She Say Too Much? | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

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