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Opinion guest column

Campus newspapers should be cautious when reporting accusations of cheating

By Nils Molina Dec. 9, 2014

Punishing cheating is not easy. Academic misconduct varies in severity, and accusations of it can be wrong. Purposeful leaders resolve these difficulties by trial and error. Over time, they cultivate a sense of fairness and a shame at unfair advantage. Fair ways of meting out punishment follow.

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WikiLeaks serves the global community by keeping governments in check

By Nils Molina Dec. 3, 2010

Nihilist and criminal labels aside, WikiLeaks has done a lot of good. In 2007, WikiLeaks published the Kroll Report, a secret report detailing extensive government corruption by the richest man in Kenya, Daniel arap Moi. The news came out shortly before the Kenyan national election and received intense airtime on Kenyan TV. According to a Kenyan intelligence report, the leak shifted the vote by 10 percent, changing the result of the election.

Opinion

Make textbooks free

By Nils Molina Sep. 14, 2010

Textbook costs can run a thousand dollars a year per student, and thus are a big drag on education — not just at MIT but around the world.

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