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The Gay Affair

Harvard, Plagiarism, and the Death of Academic Integrity
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In 'The Gay Affair', Dr. Carol Swain exposes the hidden world of academic plagiarism, drawing on her own experience as a victim of alleged plagiarism by Harvard's first Black president, Claudine Gay. The book examines the broader implications of plagiarism within elite academia, highlighting systemic failures where faculty members are often shielded from repercussions.

It also critiques Gay's disastrous testimony before Congress and discusses the challenges in seeking legal remedies for plagiarism.

The book calls for institutions to prioritize integrity over image and aims to hold Harvard accountable for its handling of academic integrity issues.

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Mentioned by John Bickley as the author of the book detailing her experience with alleged plagiarism by Harvard's former president.
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The Gay Affair: Exposing Harvard's Integrity Crisis | 2.1.25

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