plagiarism

Faked transcripts from MIT, a plagiarized Rhodes Scholarship application, and deceived parents. This may sound like a poorly- executed Frank Abagnale Jr. plot, but it's the true to life story of 23-year-old Adam Wheeler. Wheeler's higher ed hijinks were uncovered after he left Harvard over a...

Here's a tip for Richard Ridyard, a wannabe writer who has taken the plagiarism road to fame and fortune; there's this thing called the "Internet" that makes it way easy to discover pilfered prose. And if you're going to submit stories you've appropriated from other writers, you'd be well advised...

Dublin sociology student Shane Fitzgerald had the same theory about Wikipedia that many of us have: You can't trust it. So he set out to prove just how untrustworthy it is.Immediately after hearing the breaking news of the death of film composer Maurice Jarre on March 28, Fitzgerald flew to...