August 10, 2001
Texas A&M Fires Professor on Charges That She Plagiarized Colleagues' Work
A professor of agricultural economics at Texas A&M University who had accused two junior colleagues of plagiarizing her work has herself been fired on charges of plagiarism and trying to cover it up.
Ronald G. Douglas, the provost, said in a statement July 13 that he had fired Mary A. Zey for committing "flagrant and serious scientific misconduct," although her termination will not take effect until July 2002. Mr. Douglas declined to comment further on the situation, because it
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