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Why do reviews of articles often start with a summary of the article?

77 votes

Can a professor refuse to introduce any textbook for a course?

44 votes

Should I report a graduate student who "hires" other people to do their coursework?

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Can a university retract a degree for actions taken after the degree is awarded?

19 votes

What are the common mistakes PhD candidates make in their final defense session?

18 votes

My work was submitted by collaborators without my name, and the university supports them. What are my options?

15 votes

I believe my department is failing to enforce standards in doctoral examinations. How to proceed?

14 votes

Why don't most academic conferences make their budget publicly available?

13 votes

Can I submit the same article, which is written in two different languages, to two different journals simultaneously?

13 votes

Why do universities force students to take unrelated classes for a diploma?

12 votes

Talking to professors without attending that University

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During the defense, how to prove the method I used in my master thesis is correct?

11 votes

How detailed should my review of a very poorly-written manuscript be?

10 votes

Is it common to seek outside letters for the third-year renewal of an assistant professor?

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Is it normal to reject a paper based on the review of a single referee?

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Is it ethical to accept masters admission from two different countries?

9 votes

Department not giving me TAships after a dispute with professor, what should I do?

9 votes

Why are linguistics and law "sciences"?

9 votes

How does a petty marijuana possession charge affect graduate admissions in math?

9 votes

Should one include grants that were not finished on the CV?

9 votes

What are the implications of distributing a faculty annual salary over 9 or 12 months?

9 votes

What did Universities use in lectures before they starting using PowerPoint?

8 votes
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Can I conduct psychology research involving my restaurant customers without their explicit consent?

8 votes

Can someone collaborate between universities for a PhD?

8 votes

What do search committees really read in a CV during initial screening for a faculty position?

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How can Springer and Wiley put a 12 month embargo on posting post-review revisions to the arXiv and similar?

8 votes

Can a professor shout at a student?

7 votes

Thesis writing style: when to italicize?

7 votes

Can I hide my bachelor and master degrees in CV when I apply for a PhD position?

7 votes

How to prepare for long-term dissertation fieldwork?