The plagiarism detection service Turnitin on Wednesday made bold claims about the effectiveness of its product to weed out “unoriginal writing”, but researchers in the field aren’t buying the results.

Students are heading back to campus. And when they finish writing that first paper of the year, a growing number will have to do something their parents never did: run their work through ...

Spurred by the 2013 revamping of UC Berkeley’s honor code, Educational Technology Services has begun to discuss the possibility of introducing the Web tool Turnitin to support faculty and students in ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. If a California community college wants its faculty to be able to detect plagiarism and AI writing in student papers, it can buy software from a ...

Software to detect student plagiarism is faced with renewed criticism from the faculty members who may confront more plagiarism than do most of their colleagues – college writing professors. Members ...

Stamping out student plagiarism is big business. How big? $1.735 billion, to be exact. That’s the price that Advance, a privately held media, communications, and technology company, will pay to ...