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June 2nd, 2024 | New head of one of the world’s oldest universities organized a citation cartel

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Ethics Scandal and Academic Reform Debate

The chapter delves into a scandal at a prestigious university where the new head is accused of running a citation cartel to boost his academic reputation, raising questions about research ethics. The discussion then transitions to the need for reform in academia, debating the efficacy of modern activist approaches in bringing about positive change.

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