Differing Standards on Plagiarism

Welcome messages written by presidents, chancellors and deans on university Web pages aren’t generally considered great intellectual works. They aren’t typically controversial, either.
At Southern Illinois University, some passages are being scrutinized by a contingent of young alumni, and current and former faculty members from both the Edwardsville and Carbondale campuses. The informal group, Alumni and Faculty Against Corruption at Southern Illinois, is calling on trustees to respond to their allegations that a number of administrators have plagiarized material that appeared on these campus Web sites — and in university addresses......


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