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U. of Virginia hit hard by plagiarism
Associated Press

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Eight University of Virginia students have left school for plagiarism, and a student committee is preparing to investigate 72 more alleged honor code violations in what has become the school's biggest cheating scandal in memory. Since May, 148 students have been accused of copying term papers in Lou Bloomfield's introductory physics course. Bloomfield referred the students to the university honor committee after a homemade computer program detected numerous duplicated phrases in his students' work during the past five semesters....


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