20th February, 2011

Ok, guys. This is one of the most important things in the German news right now:
Our Defense Minister, Karl-Theodor von Guttenberg, is being accused of plagiarism. Apparently, Mr. Guttenberg passed off a bunch of ideas in his doctorate thesis as his own - but they aren’t. He hasn’t only copied a couple of sentences here and there, but also whole paragraphs without quoting correctly. Currently, the university he attended is thinking about voiding his PHD. Pretty intense, huh?
If you’re interested in reading more - click here.
(pic via spiegel.de)

Ok, guys. This is one of the most important things in the German news right now:

Our Defense Minister, Karl-Theodor von Guttenberg, is being accused of plagiarism. Apparently, Mr. Guttenberg passed off a bunch of ideas in his doctorate thesis as his own - but they aren’t. He hasn’t only copied a couple of sentences here and there, but also whole paragraphs without quoting correctly. Currently, the university he attended is thinking about voiding his PHD. Pretty intense, huh?

If you’re interested in reading more - click here.

(pic via spiegel.de)



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  1. sociolab reblogged this from germanheit and added:
    I find this interesting because I don’t think I’ve heard...similar situation with
  2. productofwesterncivilization reblogged this from germanheit
  3. hbogirlsisthebestshowonearth reblogged this from germanheit and added:
    academic work when his politics are filled with lies? At least he’s consistent.
  4. germanheit posted this
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