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  1. Miami U. returning millions from Ponzi-scheme operator: http://tinyurl.com/ydzn4fo
  2. Former Dean of Admissions at MIT who lied on her resume reinvents herself: http://tiny.cc/YEJTD
  3. Political and academic fallout from email leaks (thefts?) in climate-change research: http://tiny.cc/rMwSB
  4. Public Knowledge, Virginia Tech's online student journal has released its 2nd issue: The Public Value of Ethics http://pkjournal.org/
  5. If it's not illegal to watch bootlegged movies online, is it ethical? http://tiny.cc/anvGm
  6. Medical schools quizzed on ghostwriting: http://tiny.cc/95C0h
  7. Higher-ed leaders headline new White House bioethics commission: http://tiny.cc/vjtHO
  8. Students at University of Washington are upset because the provost has accepted a second job--with Nike: http://tiny.cc/3dbuN
  9. Does a university have the right to know how much students weigh? http://chronicle.com/article/Lincoln-U-Requires-Its/49223/
  10. Are university researchers reporting conflict-of-interest situations appropriately? http://tiny.cc/qAORn
  11. UVA students discuss the role of "intent" in plagiarism cases: http://tiny.cc/ypMg3
  12. An Oxford ethics professor pledges to give 10% of his salary over his lifetime to charities that fight poverty: http://tiny.cc/u29uO
  13. Controversial research (or topics that make people uncomfortable) and ethics: http://tinyurl.com/yjzwng7
  14. Elliot Spitzer to speak on ethics at Harvard: http://tiny.cc/Jarb3
  15. Conflict of interest? http://tiny.cc/QhgNb
  16. An interesting blog posting on public perception and influence on research: http://tiny.cc/Jmp9y
  17. A good reminder that high-school behavior doesn't always end at 18. Take time for self-reflection, no matter your rank: http://tiny.cc/GYrk1
  18. CMU decides to return $619,489 in grant money to NSF because researchers violated integrity policy: http://tiny.cc/HFcyL
  19. Napster for academics??? http://bit.ly/1KjDs8
  20. Two recent alleged ethics cases from UF: http://tiny.cc/29oo7 and http://tiny.cc/Xmleu