An intern at the Colorado Springs Gazette has been fired for lifting passages from the New York Times and placing them in stories she wrote for the newspaper. In an editorial posted to their website tonight , Gazette editor Jeff Thomas cited four separate occasions where Hailey Mac Arthur apparently lifted passages from past Times stories. Here’s one of them: Gazette, July 6: Few factors set homeless apart from the fortunate Defining homelessness is politically charged these days.
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Small Town Newspaper Intern Canned For Plagiarizing New York Times
