Last year, several senior faculty members of Arizona State University's history department accused a colleague, who had been promoted to full professor over their objections, of plagiarism. They said that Matthew Whitaker, a professor in the department who is the founding director of the university's Center for the Study of Race and Democracy, had lifted passages from other books, Wikipedia, and a Washington Post article and used them in material he had published and in a 2010 speech about Arizona's immigration law. ...
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