news-education3.75 min read "Billionaire Bill Ackman's Wife, Neri Oxman, Apologizes Amid MIT Dissertation Plagiarism Scandal"
Neri Oxman, the wife of billionaire investor Bill Ackman, has been accused of plagiarizing parts of her 2010 doctoral dissertation at MIT, as reported by Business Insider. Oxman, a former MIT professor, acknowledged the omission of quotation marks in four paragraphs but noted proper citation elsewhere in her work. Ackman, who has been critical of Harvard's handling of plagiarism and antisemitism, defended Oxman, emphasizing her humanity and accountability in admitting mistakes. Oxman plans to review and correct the dissertation if necessary, while Ackman continues to challenge Harvard's decisions regarding former president Claudine Gay, who also faced plagiarism allegations.
2 years ago•Source: NBC News
