I discovered my brilliant, but struggling, colleague is subtly plagiarizing research to meet deadlines; reporting them would ruin their career, but not reporting them compromises academic integrity and could damage our team's reputation; what should I do?

Cooper Wang

Cooper Wang

Report immediately6 votes (32%)
Confront colleague directly5 votes (26%)
Gather more evidence5 votes (26%)
Stay silent, observe3 votes (16%)

19 votes total • Created 1/1/2026

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