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In a yes/no question, student gives the right answer and a unnecessary but wrong explanation. How to grade?
Jan 23 at 1:19
186
Should I send professors money for illegally downloading their books?
Nov 17 '18 at 23:34
136
Should I explain that I cannot finish my current master due to religious discrimination when applying for another graduate program?
May 3 '18 at 4:14
104
Do universities care about bias experienced in group projects?
May 9 '18 at 3:19
99
An undergraduate said they may hire a freelancer to do their work for them. What should I do?
Feb 11 at 2:11
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Is it a valid concern that a PhD student runs out of research ideas?
May 24 '18 at 2:47
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Career prospects in theoretical physics after nightmare PhD
May 13 '18 at 20:50
53
I left college in the last semester (did not finish), but the college “transferred military experience to credits” and gave me a diploma. Normal?
Feb 4 at 0:06
53
Why is PhD GPA considered irrelevant?
Apr 6 '18 at 6:00
48
If a professor says he will not fund my internship as it will be my first visit, how can I convince him politely?
Jan 26 at 7:08
37
Is it okay if a PhD student's work seems insignificant compared to others'?
Aug 26 '18 at 8:06
32
When to give up seeking justice after you've been plagiarized?
Feb 6 at 19:57
28
Why does the UK produce so many research papers?
Jul 24 '18 at 21:03
28
Telling PhD supervisor I published a paper about my thesis without telling them or listing them as authors?
Jul 17 '18 at 5:48
26
Should a professor recommending me talk about my (bad) grades in his or her letter?
Sep 25 '18 at 6:47
26
Should I send this e-mail to my instructor who is also my supervisor?
Sep 10 '18 at 5:45
24
Will the PhD degree be retracted if the thesis is found to be not novel?
Jan 31 at 17:40
24
Can a blind person do a post-doc in the humanities?
Nov 19 '18 at 22:30
23
How do I get over these (possibly sexist) feelings regarding an underqualified labmate?
Sep 15 '18 at 4:20
22
What are the benefits of becoming an academic administrator?
Nov 7 '18 at 19:27
21
Should a graduating doctoral student “care” about his or her advisor's tenure considerations?
Mar 20 '18 at 0:54
18
How should I politely address an email to two professors, one who holds a PhD and one who does not?
Aug 23 '18 at 0:34
18
Ph.D. candidate vs Ph.D
May 30 '18 at 5:07
18
TA for the class versus taking the class?
Mar 31 '18 at 20:11
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One of my professors made a rape joke. What should I do?
May 4 '18 at 20:34
15
Condolences from a student to a professor
May 5 '18 at 3:51
14
Should professors pay undergraduate students doing research in their labs?
May 16 '18 at 23:34
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Is it wrong to change the name of the university on a recommendation letter
Dec 1 '18 at 7:39
11
Professor not giving solutions to exams and assignments that I need to grade
Oct 27 '18 at 5:18
11
How to effectively e-mail a professor I met briefly about collaborative work?
Apr 26 '18 at 3:38
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