Student to Student on Plagiarism: The Gray or Grey Area

As students, we are all expected to know what plagiarism is.  The Towson University 2014-2015 Student Academic Integrity Policy plainly spells out what plagiarism is: “Presenting work, products, ideas, words, or data of another as one’s own.”  This definition covers the basic premise of what it means to steal someone’s work; however, there is a lot of gray area when it comes to what constitutes as plagiarism.  Conor Reynolds, A-List Research Assistant in the Cook Library, writes this week’s blog in the Thriving Tiger.  Read it, print it, and share it at http://thrivingtiger.wordpress.com