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In a yes/no question, a student gives the right answer and an unnecessary but wrong explanation. How to grade?
Jan 23 '19 at 1:19
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Should I send professors money for illegally downloading their books?
Nov 17 '18 at 23:34
162
Was a professor correct to chastise me for writing “Prof. X” rather than “Professor X”?
Mar 28 '19 at 2:54
146
How can I recover professionally from being a crank?
Aug 21 '20 at 7:09
139
Is it inappropriate for a student to attend their mentor's dissertation defense?
Apr 3 '19 at 3:02
137
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
135
What should be done when the theory behind a PhD thesis turns out to be wrong?
Dec 6 '19 at 3:09
122
A student who asked me to write a rec letter seems to have committed academic dishonesty in my class, what do I do?
Dec 14 '20 at 7:25
122
I ghosted my previous supervisor for 15 days. How to improve my situation?
Jul 6 '20 at 6:08
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Professor refuses to write a recommendation letter to students who haven't written a research paper with him
Sep 4 '19 at 0:10
103
Do universities care about bias experienced in group projects?
May 9 '18 at 3:19
100
An undergraduate said they may hire a freelancer to do their work for them. What should I do?
Feb 11 '19 at 2:11
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How do I articulate my grade dispute in a letter of complaint (student grievance)?
Jun 5 '20 at 8:08
89
Is it a valid concern that a PhD student runs out of research ideas?
May 24 '18 at 2:47
74
Is it still possible to get a decent job in academia (specifically physics) nowadays?
Oct 16 '20 at 1:15
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Alternatives to sewing (or any habit) to stay focused in class
Jun 3 '20 at 20:00
61
Is it appropriate to ask a student I tutored how their exam went?
Jan 11 '20 at 22:02
57
Why do some professors with PhDs leave their professorships to teach high school?
Jun 19 '19 at 2:02
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Career prospects in theoretical physics after nightmare PhD
May 13 '18 at 20:50
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Why is PhD GPA considered irrelevant?
Apr 6 '18 at 6:00
52
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 '19 at 0:06
51
Am I right to be frustrated that my professor does not actually teach?
Oct 21 '20 at 23:01
51
Is expanding the research of a group into machine learning as a PhD student risky?
Mar 27 '19 at 1:11
51
Recommendation letter by significant other if you worked with them professionally?
Mar 10 '19 at 8:23
50
Students requesting to switch partners mid term
Nov 27 '19 at 1:29
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 '19 at 7:08
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How to parse “$70,000/yr for 9 months' employment payable over 12 months”?
Apr 25 '20 at 5:29
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How Would You React If a Student Complained to the Dept. Chair About You but Later Apologized and Disclosed Mental Illness?
May 25 '20 at 6:45
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Department head said that group project may be rejected. How to mitigate?
May 18 '19 at 6:08
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Is creating your own “experiment” considered cheating during a physics exam?
Apr 27 '19 at 21:15
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