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Professors sometimes engage in wrongdoing while completing research. "About 1,000 potential incidents of fabrication, falsification or plagiarism in scientific research go unreported every year, according to a survey that suggests such misconduct is far more prevalent than suspected. ... 22 percent was by a professor or senior scientist."<ref>http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601124&sid=aYFanemP24yM&refer=home</ref>
Professors sometimes engage in wrongdoing while completing research. "About 1,000 potential incidents of fabrication, falsification or plagiarism in scientific research go unreported every year, according to a survey that suggests such misconduct is far more prevalent than suspected. ... 22 percent was by a professor or senior scientist."<ref>http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601124&sid=aYFanemP24yM&refer=home</ref>
==Politicizing Hiring==
Faculty boards have been known to (on multiple occasions) block the granting of a tenured professorship to candidates for tenure who:
Faculty boards have been known to (on multiple occasions) block the granting of a tenured professorship to candidates for tenure who:
*[[Gary Hart]]
*[[Gary Hart]]
*[[Bob Kerrey]]
*[[Bob Kerrey]]
*[[John Edwards]]<ref>UNC-Chapel Hill named him as director of a new "Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity." [http://www.unc.edu/news/archives/feb05/edwards020405.html]</ref>
*[[Tony Blair]]<ref>Blair was given a prestigious visiting lectureship.</ref>
*[[Tony Blair]]<ref>Blair was given a prestigious visiting lectureship.</ref>
*[[Tom Kean]]
*[[Tom Kean]]