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How to deal with an academic 'stalker'?

answered Sep 26, 2014 at 16:10

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

answered Feb 16, 2016 at 22:18

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Is there any problem with giving lots of extra credit?

answered Sep 29, 2014 at 17:38

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

answered Mar 6, 2014 at 17:38

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

answered Apr 15 at 13:54

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

answered Apr 2, 2014 at 14:01

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

answered Mar 7, 2014 at 8:12

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Putting class ranking in CV, but against dept guidelines

answered Apr 19, 2019 at 7:02

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Advisor drops MSci student suddenly in final semester

answered Dec 4, 2016 at 12:01

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How to deal with failing a student?

answered Jun 3, 2015 at 3:19

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

answered Jan 30, 2017 at 0:37

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

answered Jun 20, 2019 at 21:08

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

answered Jan 31, 2020 at 17:55

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

answered Aug 13, 2020 at 15:08

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

answered May 23, 2020 at 15:20

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

answered Dec 5, 2016 at 15:05

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

answered Sep 26, 2014 at 17:15

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Can MS be done with full scholarship?

answered Mar 7, 2014 at 12:28

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

answered Sep 24, 2014 at 8:30

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

answered Nov 25, 2015 at 18:44

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

answered Mar 25, 2019 at 14:38

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How to deal with an academic 'stalker'?

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

Is there any problem with giving lots of extra credit?

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

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

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

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

Putting class ranking in CV, but against dept guidelines

Advisor drops MSci student suddenly in final semester

How to deal with failing a student?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Can MS be done with full scholarship?

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

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

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