The Chronicle of Higher Education

Australian U. Rebuked in Plagiarism Case

By DAVID COHEN

Australia's education minister warned that the University of Newcastle's handling of a plagiarism scandal could jeopardize the country's status as a credible provider of higher education for foreign students.

The minister, Brendan Nelson, urged the university to reopen its investigation into the scandal, saying an earlier inquiry had left important questions...

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