AP publishes headline calling plagiarism ‘new conservative weapon against colleges’ — then alters it amid furious backlash
The Associated Press came under fire on social media Wednesday for its article on Claudine Gay's resignation as Harvard president, specifically the headline, “Harvard president's resignation highlights new conservative weapon against universities: plagiarism.” . Amid repeated backlash, the Associated Press changed its policy. heading —Updated Wednesday at 12:38 p.m. ET — “Plagiarism charges oust Harvard […]