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Gay committed plagiarism but didn't "steal" her ideas or fabricate quotes to support them. She absolutely should've resigned and is unfit to lead an academic institution but falsifying cancer research data is on a whole other level than lifting quotes.




She has a long history of defending and covering up on behalf of people who do forge data though:

https://www.karlstack.com/p/the-curious-case-of-claudine-gay




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