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...investigation that ended last Saturday at the University of Virginia (UVA), 45 students were dismissed and three graduates had their degrees rescinded after it was discovered that they had plagiarized on class assignments...
...software, including the Canadian-made Eve2, the website TurnItIn.com and even the homegrown program used to catch students at UVA, has enabled professors to check student papers against massive databases of online content...
...UVA Professor of Physics Louis A. Bloomfield, whose software led to the dismissal of 48 individuals at the school, emphasizes that a rash of cheating has accompanied the rise of the Internet...
...Board, seems to offer a similar prognosis. “I’ve talked to others of my colleagues at schools with honor codes and my sense is that often students are harsher on their peers,” Fithian says. “At UVA, for instance, if you cheat at all, you’re usually out. Our sense is that sometimes when it comes to cheating, good people make mistakes. We don’t believe that most students that are caught cheating are irredeemable...
Youth and experience paired up as Martire and Senior Sarah McGinty reached the finals of the B flight doubles draw, succumbing to the UVA team of Jennifer Tuchband and Dora Bechliwanis...