A Utilitarian Approach to Analyze Cheating From an Instructors’ Perspective
In May 2012, Harvard forced dozens of students in a Government class to leave in its largest cheating scandal in memory, but the...
Should St. John's University (Minnesota) Return the $300,000 Lindmark Endowment?
It’s an intriguing question. When should a university be forced to return an endowment because it hasn’t been used for the designated...
Should You Write That Letter of Recommendation?
If I were still a teaching professor, at this time of year I would have been inundated with student requests for letters of...
Ethical Relativism and College Cheaters
Cheating in college has reached epidemic proportions. Even though the rate of students who admit to cheating at least once in their...
Culture of Cheating in College
Why Do Students Cheat Cheating in our schools has become commonplace. About 70 percent of high-school students reported they have...
Is Academic Ethics an Oxymoron
The Ends do not justify the Means in an Ethical Decision-Making System Five ethical values underlie academic integrity: honesty, trust,...
Gruber Should be fired from MIT for Violating Academic Integrity
Architect of Obamacare Admits to Misleading the Public about the Bill MIT professor Jonathan Gruber, one of the architects of Obamacare,...
What Should we Conclude about the ‘Paper-Class’ Scandal at UNC
‘Tar heel-Gate Raises Many Ethical Issues about the Behavior of UNC Officials If you’re a sports fan, by now you have probably heard...