Education Jan 03 How conservative outrage and plagiarism charges led to resignation of Harvard’s president By Collin Binkley, Moriah Balingit, Associated Press
Nation Jan 02 Watch 5:57 Harvard president resigns amid controversy over antisemitism testimony, plagiarism claims After weeks of intense scrutiny, Harvard President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday. It comes after she was criticized for testimony during a congressional hearing on rising anti-semitism on campus and alleged plagiarism in her academic writings. Gay was the first Black… By William Brangham, Courtney Norris
Politics Jan 02 Harvard president resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony She and the presidents of MIT and the University of Pennsylvania came under fire last month for their lawyerly answers to a line of questioning from New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, who asked whether calling for the genocide of Jews… By Steve LeBlanc, Collin Binkley, Associated Press
Arts May 20 Led Zeppelin accused of plagiarism, 40 years after the release of ‘Stairway to Heaven’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xd8AVbwB_6E The band Spirit claims that Led Zeppelin stole an instrumental piece of music from their single “Taurus” and used it for the opening of “Stairway to Heaven. More than 40 years after Led Zeppelin released their “Stairway to Heaven”… By Colleen Shalby
Politics Feb 22 Watch Obama, Clinton Face Off in Texas Debate Democratic presidential candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton met Thursday in the first of two debates leading up to the March 4 Ohio and Texas primaries. Judy Woodruff reports on the highlights of the debate, held in Austin, Texas.
May 02 Watch Publisher Pulls Harvard Student’s Novel Over Alleged Plagiarism Little, Brown and Co. removed Kaavya Viswanathan's debut novel from book stores as the Harvard University sophomore continues to come under fire for allegedly plagiarizing. An industry expert talks about the allegations and the book publishing industry. Continue watching