March 8, 2002
SUNY-Albany Classicist Loses Chairmanship After Being Accused of Plagiarism
The head of the classics department at the State University of New York at Albany has been stripped of his chairmanship for scholarly misconduct, following allegations that he plagiarized large portions of a book.
Louis W. Roberts, a professor of classics and director of the university's humanistic-studies program, came under public scrutiny when John Monfasani, a professor of history, distributed a memo to colleagues throughout the university in February accusing Mr. Roberts of
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