Word: collaborationism
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Even by the famously hot-blooded standards of opera, last week's passionate dramma giocoso at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City was positively -- well, operatic. In the fiery lead role was the mercurial lyric soprano Kathleen Battle, renowned for leaving a trail of ill will in her wake...
"I think she's frightened to death," says former diva Beverly Sills, now chairwoman of Lincoln Center. "She's obviously an insecure girl, with a perfectly beautiful voice. You can't do an opera all by yourself. No matter how big a superstar you are, if you don't have...
According to Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57, the lack of clarity results from two factors: first that cheating is a scarcely explained in most classes and second that students don't know that limits of collaboration.
The line between legitimate and illegitimate collaboration is especially fine in economics, science and mathematics classes, both students and professors say.
"I don't think we can enunciate policy at the FAS-wide level that would take care of the special circumstances of all the disciplines," says Buell. "It has to be up to the course head in some cases to explicitly enunciate what the bounds of collaboration are."