Emory University located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a private university. Emory is considered an elite university with an excellent academic reputation. This competitive environment can cause students stress which may lead to poor decisions. A violation of the Emory...
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Accused of falsifying data or research results in college? Advice from a defense attorney for students.
Graduate and doctoral programs often task students with conducting research and reporting their findings. Many times, a student will dedicate a tremendous amount of time to conducting research only to find out it does not confirm their theory. Out of frustration, a...
What happens if you are accused of cheating or plagiarism at UCLA? An attorney answers.
University of California, Los Angeles is a public university located Los Angeles, California. UCLA has a strong academic reputation and students are expected to demonstrate excellence. This high-stake environment can pressure students into making poor decisions....
If you get dismissed from college what happens? Advice from an attorney for students.
Getting dismissed from college is a terrible setback and its effects are far reaching. What happens if you are recommended for dismissal from your university? Read on for the answer from a lawyer for college students. What is dismissal from college? When a student is...
Caught cheating or plagiarizing at Brown University? Advice from an attorney for students.
Brown University is a private school located in Providence, Rhode Island. With a 9% acceptance rate, competition among students is high. Once accepted, students may face the difficulties of adjusting to college life and the pressures of an Ivy League school. Mistakes...
Caught selling college course materials? Advice from a student defense attorney.
In college, the goal is to graduate with the best grades possible. This often leads to students doing whatever they can to gain an edge when studying or writing papers. You put in hard work and scored well in classes. Your friends notice this and start asking to use...
What happens if you are accused of violating the Academic Honesty Code at Auburn? A lawyer answers.
Auburn University is a public school located in Auburn, Alabama. It boasts a large student body and competitive degree programs. The pressure of performing in a competitive environment can cause students to make mistakes. Being accused of a violation of the Auburn...
What should Harvard students know about the Honor Code? An attorney answers.
Harvard University is a private school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Admission standards are high, and students work hard for an acceptance letter. The pressure of a rigorous environment can cause students to make poor decisions. Facing an Honor Code violation...
What happens if a student at Princeton University is accused of violating the Honor Code? A lawyer answers.
Princeton University is a private school located in Princeton, New Jersey. Students from all over the world desire acceptance due to its reputation. All students face some stress when first going off to college. However, some students may feel even more pressure to...
What happens if a student at Yale University is accused of cheating or plagiarism? An attorney answers.
Yale University is a private school located in New Haven, Connecticut. With its designation as an Ivy League school, students from all over the world work hard to be desirable candidates for acceptance. With a competitive student body and the stress of adjustment to a...