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Index 2012 Harvard cheating scandal

The 2012 Harvard cheating scandal involved approximately 125 Harvard University students who were investigated for cheating on the take-home final examination of the spring 2012 edition of Government 1310: "Introduction to Congress".[1]

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  1. 99 relations: Academic dishonesty, Academic honor code, Academic integrity, Act (drama), Alexandra Petri, Allston Burr Resident Dean, Associated Press, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, Breach of contract, Cheating, Colin Diver, College admissions in the United States, Computer-mediated communication, Course evaluation, Disciplinary probation, Drew Gilpin Faust, Editorial, Et cetera, Evelynn M. Hammonds, Exam, Extracurricular activity, Farhad Manjoo, Foley Hoag, Forbes, Fundraising, GovLoop, Grading systems by country, Harry R. Lewis, Harvard Business Review, Harvard Crimson, Harvard Crimson football, Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey, Harvard Extension School, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, Harvard–Yale football rivalry, Henry Clay, Howard Gardner, Information technology, Intentional infliction of emotional distress, Ivy League, IvyGate, Jay M. Harris, Jonathan Zimmerman, Joseph Gurney Cannon, Know thyself, Lauren Rikleen, Lawrence Summers, ... Expand index (49 more) »

  2. 2012 in Massachusetts
  3. 2012 in education
  4. 2012 scandals
  5. Cheating in school
  6. Harvard Crimson
  7. History of Harvard University

Academic dishonesty

Academic dishonesty, academic misconduct, academic fraud and academic integrity are related concepts that refer to various actions on the part of students that go against the expected norms of a school, university or other learning institution. 2012 Harvard cheating scandal and academic dishonesty are Cheating in school.

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Academic honor code

An academic honor code or honor system in the United States is a set of rules or ethical principles governing an academic community based on ideals that define what constitutes honorable behaviour within that community.

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Academic integrity

Academic integrity is the moral code or ethical policy of academia. 2012 Harvard cheating scandal and academic integrity are Cheating in school.

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Act (drama)

An act is a major division of a theatre work, including a play, film, opera, ballet, or musical theatre, consisting of one or more scenes.

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Alexandra Petri

Alexandra Attkisson Petri (born March 15, 1988) is an American humorist and newspaper columnist.

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Allston Burr Resident Dean

In each of the twelve Houses in the Harvard College House system, the Allston Burr Resident Dean (for many decades the Allston Burr Senior Tutor) is an Assistant Dean of the College, responsible for the academic and disciplinary well-being of the undergraduates in that House.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek, previously known as BusinessWeek (and before that Business Week and The Business Week), is an American monthly business magazine published 12 times a year.

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Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.

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Boston Herald

The Boston Herald is an American daily newspaper whose primary market is Boston, Massachusetts, and its surrounding area.

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Breach of contract

Breach of contract is a legal cause of action and a type of civil wrong, in which a binding agreement or bargained-for exchange is not honored by one or more of the parties to the contract by non-performance or interference with the other party's performance.

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Cheating

Cheating generally describes various actions designed to subvert rules in order to obtain unfair advantages.

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Colin Diver

Colin S. Diver (born December 29, 1943) is an American lawyer and university president who was the president of Reed College in Portland, Oregon.

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College admissions in the United States

College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's colleges or universities.

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Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is defined as any human communication that occurs through the use of two or more electronic devices.

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Course evaluation

A course evaluation is a paper or electronic questionnaire, which requires a written or selected response answer to a series of questions in order to evaluate the instruction of a given course.

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Disciplinary probation

Disciplinary probation is a disciplinary status that can apply to students at a higher educational institution or to employees in the workplace.

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Drew Gilpin Faust

Catharine Drew Gilpin Faust (born September 18, 1947) is an American historian who served as the 28th president of Harvard University, the first woman in that role.

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Editorial

An editorial, or leading article (UK) or leader (UK), is an article written by the senior editorial people or publisher of a newspaper, magazine, or any other written document, often unsigned.

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Et cetera

Et cetera, abbreviated to etc., et cet., &c. or &c, is a Latin expression that is used in English to mean "and other things", or "and so forth".

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Evelynn M. Hammonds

Evelynn Maxine Hammonds (born 1953) is an American feminist and scholar.

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Exam

An examination (exam or evaluation) or test is an educational assessment intended to measure a test-taker's knowledge, skill, aptitude, physical fitness, or classification in many other topics (e.g., beliefs).

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An extracurricular activity (ECA) or extra academic activity (EAA) or cultural activities is an activity, performed by students, that falls outside the realm of the normal curriculum of school, college or university education.

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Farhad Manjoo

Farhad Manjoo (born 1978) is an American journalist.

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Foley Hoag

Foley Hoag LLP (formerly Foley, Hoag & Eliot LLP) is a law firm headquartered in Boston, with additional offices in New York City, Paris, Washington, D.C., and Denver.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.

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Fundraising

Fundraising or fund-raising is the process of seeking and gathering voluntary financial contributions by engaging individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies.

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GovLoop

GovLoop is an online social network for people in and around government.

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Grading systems by country

This is a list of grading systems used by countries of the world, primarily within the fields of secondary education and university education, organized by continent with links to specifics in numerous entries.

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Harry R. Lewis

Essentially all of Lewis's career has been at Harvard, where he has been honored for his "particularly distinguished contributions to undergraduate teaching"; his students have included future entrepreneurs Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg, and numerous future faculty members at Harvard and other schools.

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Harvard Business Review

Harvard Business Review (HBR) is a general management magazine published by Harvard Business Publishing, a not-for-profit, independent corporation that is an affiliate of Harvard Business School.

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Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson is the nickname of the intercollegiate athletic teams of Harvard College.

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The Harvard Crimson football program represents Harvard University in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA). 2012 Harvard cheating scandal and Harvard Crimson football are Harvard Crimson.

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Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey

The Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey team is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college ice hockey program that represents Harvard University.

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Harvard Extension School

Harvard Extension School (HES) is the continuing education School of Harvard University, a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is the largest of the ten faculties that constitute Harvard University.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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The Harvard–Yale football rivalry is renewed annually with The Game, an American college football match between the Harvard Crimson football team of Harvard University and the Yale Bulldogs football team of Yale University.

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Henry Clay

Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777June 29, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

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Howard Gardner

Howard Earl Gardner (born July 11, 1943) is an American developmental psychologist and the John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Research Professor of Cognition and Education at Harvard University.

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Information technology

Information technology (IT) is a set of related fields that encompass computer systems, software, programming languages, and data and information processing, and storage.

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Intentional infliction of emotional distress

Intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED; sometimes called the tort of outrage) is a common law tort that allows individuals to recover for severe emotional distress caused by another individual who intentionally or recklessly inflicted emotional distress by behaving in an "extreme and outrageous" way.

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Ivy League

The Ivy League is an American collegiate athletic conference of eight private research universities in the Northeastern United States.

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IvyGate

IvyGate was a blog and online news source covering news and gossip at Ivy League universities.

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Jay M. Harris

Jay M. Harris is an American scholar and Harry Austryn Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies at Harvard University.

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Jonathan Zimmerman

Jonathan Zimmerman is an American historian of education who is a Professor of History of Education at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education.

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Joseph Gurney Cannon

Joseph Gurney Cannon (May 7, 1836 – November 12, 1926) was an American politician from Illinois and leader of the Republican Party.

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Know thyself

"Know thyself" (Greek: Γνῶθι σαυτόν) is a philosophical maxim which was inscribed upon the Temple of Apollo in the ancient Greek precinct of Delphi.

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Lauren Rikleen

Lauren Stiller Rikleen is an American attorney, author and speaker, trainer and consultant on workplace issues.

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Lawrence Summers

Larry Henry Summers (born November 30, 1954) is an American economist who served as the 71st United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1999 to 2001 and as director of the National Economic Council from 2009 to 2010.

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Lawsuit

A lawsuit is a proceeding by one or more parties (the plaintiff or claimant) against one or more parties (the defendant) in a civil court of law.

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Lingchi

Lingchi (IPA: lǐŋ.ʈʂʰɨ̌), usually translated "slow slicing" or "death by a thousand cuts", was a form of torture and execution used in China from around the 10th century until the early 20th century.

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Mary Miller (art historian)

Mary Ellen Miller (born December 30, 1952) is an American art historian and academician specializing in Mesoamerica and the Maya.

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Michael D. Smith (computer scientist)

Michael D. Smith is the John H. Finley, Jr.

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Millennials

Millennials, also known as Generation Y or Gen Y, are the demographic cohort following Generation X and preceding Generation Z. Researchers and popular media use the early 1980s as starting birth years and the mid-1990s to early 2000s as ending birth years, with the generation typically being defined as people born from 1981 to 1996.

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Naomi Schaefer Riley

Naomi Schaefer Riley (Schaefer; born c. 1977) is an American conservative commentator and author.

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Negligent infliction of emotional distress

The tort of negligent infliction of emotional distress (NIED) is a controversial cause of action, which is available in nearly all U.S. states but is severely constrained and limited in the majority of them.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States.

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Nicholas Christakis

Nicholas A. Christakis (born May 7, 1962) is a Greek-American sociologist and physician known for his research on social networks and on the socioeconomic, biosocial, and evolutionary determinants of human welfare (including the behavior, health, and capability of individuals and groups).

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Opinion piece

An opinion piece is an article, usually published in a newspaper or magazine, that mainly reflects the author's opinion about a subject.

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Philomath

A philomath is a lover of learning and studying.

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Plagiarism

Plagiarism is the representation of another person's language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions as one's own original work.

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Play (theatre)

A play is a form of drama that primarily consists of dialogue between characters and is intended for theatrical performance rather than mere reading.

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Privacy policy

A privacy policy is a statement or legal document (in privacy law) that discloses some or all of the ways a party gathers, uses, discloses, and manages a customer or client's data.

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Privilege (evidence)

In the law of evidence, a privilege is a rule of evidence that allows the holder of the privilege to refuse to disclose information or provide evidence about a certain subject or to bar such evidence from being disclosed or used in a judicial or other proceeding.

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Pro rata

Pro rata is an adverb or adjective meaning in equal portions or in proportion.

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Reed College

Reed College is a private liberal arts college in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Richard Losick

Richard Marc Losick (born 1943) is an American molecular biologist.

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Salon.com

Salon is an American politically progressive and liberal news and opinion website created in 1995.

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Slate (magazine)

Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated (SI) is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954.

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Staples Inc.

Staples Inc. is an American office supply retail company headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.

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Starting lineup

In sports, a starting lineup is an official list of the set of players who will participate in the event when the game begins.

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Statute of limitations

A statute of limitations, known in civil law systems as a prescriptive period, is a law passed by a legislative body to set the maximum time after an event within which legal proceedings may be initiated.

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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

The New York University Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development (commonly referred to as NYU Steinhardt) is the education school of New York University.

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Stetson University College of Law

Stetson University College of Law (Stetson Law), founded in 1900 and part of Stetson University, is Florida's first law school.

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Student athlete

Student athlete (or student–athlete) is a term used principally in universities in the United States and Canada to describe students enrolled at postsecondary educational institutions, principally colleges and universities, but also at secondary schools, who participate in an organized competitive sport sponsored by that educational institution or school.

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Student publication

A student publication is a media outlet such as a newspaper, magazine, television show, or radio station produced by students at an educational institution.

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Teachable moment

A teachable moment, in education, is the time at which learning a particular topic or idea becomes possible or easiest.

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Teaching fellow

A teaching fellow (sometimes referred to as a TF) is an individual at a higher education institution, including universities, whose role involves teaching and potentially pedagogic research.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe, also known locally as the Globe, is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Cavalier Daily

The Cavalier Daily is an independent, student-run daily news organization at the University of Virginia.

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The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor (CSM), commonly known as The Monitor, is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles both in electronic format and a weekly print edition.

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The Daily Show

The Daily Show (TDS is an American late-night talk and satirical news television program.

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The Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson is the student newspaper of Harvard University and was founded in 1873.

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The New York Observer

The New York Observer was a weekly newspaper established in 1987.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Thomas G. Stemberg

Thomas George Stemberg (January 18, 1949 – October 23, 2015) was an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist.

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Time served

In typical criminal law, time served is an informal term that describes the duration of pretrial detention (remand), the time period between when a defendant is arrested and when they are convicted.

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Torture

Torture is the deliberate infliction of severe pain or suffering on a person for reasons including punishment, extracting a confession, interrogation for information, intimidating third parties, or entertainment.

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Undergraduate education

Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and before postgraduate education, usually in a college or university.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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Varsity team

Varsity teams are sports teams that compete in university sports events.

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Veritas

Veritas is the name given to the Roman virtue of truthfulness, which was considered one of the main virtues any good Roman should possess.

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Wall Street

Wall Street is a street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City.

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Working time

Working (laboring) time is the period of time that a person spends at paid labor.

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Yale University

Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.

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2011–12 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team represented Harvard University in the Ivy League athletic conference during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

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2012–13 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team represented Harvard University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

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See also

2012 in Massachusetts

2012 in education

2012 scandals

Cheating in school

Harvard Crimson

History of Harvard University

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Harvard_cheating_scandal

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