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How to deal with an academic 'stalker'?

24 votes

What is the point of listing 1000 authors for a single scientific paper?

16 votes

Is there any problem with giving lots of extra credit?

13 votes

How to tell an over-confident student they still have a lot to learn?

12 votes
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How to list an ABD PhD when I also have a second, defended, PhD

10 votes

I believe my advisor doesn't think I am smart. How should I deal with this?

7 votes

When can a professor refuse to sign off on a committee-approved thesis?

7 votes

Putting class ranking in CV, but against dept guidelines

5 votes

Advisor drops MSci student suddenly in final semester

5 votes

How to deal with failing a student?

3 votes

Can I post a pre-print of my paper on ArXiv knowing the paper will go through major changes? Alternatives?

3 votes

Do I have any obligations to my PhD supervisor's requests after I have graduated?

3 votes

How do I handle a "fake" co-author?

2 votes

Should I be honest with postdoc candidate about awful lab working environment?

1 vote

Is it OK to have a PhD thesis with shortcomings and inaccuracies?

1 vote

One week to go in the final PhD submission and I have lost the will to work on it. Help!

1 vote

Should I do a thesis, no thesis, or a capstone project in a master's in statistics?

1 vote

Can MS be done with full scholarship?

1 vote

How to deal with an advisor who wants a "friendlier" relationship with me than I do?

0 votes

Share prize money from conference presentation award with co-authors?

0 votes

Does an advisor owe his/her student anything? Will an advisor keep a PhD student only out of pity?