Phi Beta Cons

Of “Opal” and Ethics

The publisher of How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild and Got a Life, the novel by a Harvard student who admitted to plagiarism, has done the honorable thing–belatedly in my view–and recalled the book from store shelves.

Accusations and complaints of plagiarism (and fraud) among students and professors on campuses increasingly surface. In an essay titled

Candace de Russy is a nationally recognized expert on education and cultural issues.
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