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This comes on the heels of the retraction—and discontinuation—of a biweekly column by Victoria B. Ilyinsky '07 this Thursday. Ilyinsky failed to attribute the source of several quotations in her piece on the overuse of the word "literally...
...newspaper. The Crimson regrets the publication of these cartoons, and would like to publicly apologize to the offended publications and cartoonists. We also apologize to our readers for the breach of trust that has occurred as a result of the editorial cartoons and an opinion column by Victoria Ilyinsky ’07 that was discontinued last week because of improper citation in her Oct. 16 opinion piece, “This Word is Killing Me, Literally...
...Victoria Ilyinsky '07 is a Romance languages and literatures concentrator in Leverett House. Her column appears on alternate Mondays...
This past Monday The Crimson published an editors' note regarding Victoria Ilyinsky's Oct. 16 column, "This Word is Killing Me, Literally," stating that the piece failed to reference the November 2005 Slate Magazine article "The Trouble With Literally" as a source for its citation of quotations from "The Great Gatsby and "Little Women...
...editors’ note posted on its website last night, The Crimson also said it was discontinuing the biweekly series “On Our Language,” by Victoria B. Ilyinsky ’07. Her Oct. 16 piece on the usage of the word “literally” contained quotations from Louisa May Alcott and F. Scott Fitzgerald that were cited in a Nov. 1, 2005, Slate.com article entitled, “The Word We Love to Hate...