I actually wondered what took them so long… as soon as a few Germans learn of some new ways to take some old opponents down, there sure will be more to follow.
Today’s article, The Whiff of Plagiarim Again Hits German Elite in the New York Times, tells of three new plagiarism cases under investigation.
At the international school we belong to, plagiarism has always been cause for expulsion. At most German schools and colleges though, it is seen as a trivial offense.
It is amazing how such a rigid society can have such loose regulations in regards to academic work. This is all about to change right now.