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Queen’s suspends professor for a month after insubordination investigation

Written on August 2, 2016. Posted in News.

On June 29, Queen’s administration sent a letter to engineering Professor Morteza Shirkhanzadeh, asking him not to attend work or perform duties for a month. It’s the third time in a year he’s been suspended without pay. On the morning of July 2, Shirkhanzadeh read the news via email from the newly-appointed...

Student cheating is expected

Written on March 7, 2014. Posted in Editorials.

No one should be surprised that large numbers of university students cheat on assignments and tests. A CBC News story from last Tuesday presented the results from a survey of 54 Canadian universities that showed that more than 7,000 students were punished for cheating in 2011-12. The article also...

The cheating curve

Written on September 5, 2013. Posted in Features.

What could be worse than getting caught cheating? Perhaps being accused when you’ve played by the rules. Such was the case for a second-year Queen’s student last winter. Shortly after submitting an assignment following Reading Week, the student, who wished to remain anonymous, was notified in writing...

Student files copyright suit

Written on March 28, 2013. Posted in News.

A Queen’s PhD candidate has filed a lawsuit against another researcher for copyright infringement. Veldon Coburn, a political studies student, alleges that a document he stumbled upon last summer on the Aboriginal Healing Foundation website was plagiarized from a report he’d written seven years earlier. Coburn...

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Tag: Plagiarism

Queen’s suspends professor for a month after insubordination investigation

Student cheating is expected

The cheating curve

Student files copyright suit

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