Claudine Gay is the president of Harvard University. In recent weeks, she has come under fire for plagiarizing portions of her 1997 doctoral dissertation, as well as published articles she had ...

Claudine Gay has resigned from her position as Harvard president after just six months at the helm, making her the shortest-tenured official ever to lead the top university. In a statement on Tuesday, ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been accused of plagiarism by the student paper at Princeton University — his alma mater. The Daily Princetonian alleges that Hegseth's 2003 senior thesis ...

Claudine Gay has faced growing criticism of not only her response to antisemitism on campus but also her scholarship. By Jennifer Schuessler Harvard University, in the face of mounting questions over ...

Direct plagiarism is the word-for-word transcription of a section of someone else’s work, without attribution and without quotation marks. The deliberate plagiarism of someone else's work is unethical ...