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Old 11-29-2006, 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by KSUViolet06 View Post
I'm a mentor for freshman students in the English department. One of my freshmen FAILED a paper because of this, so here's some advice:

*When you are asked to use scholarly sources for a paper, Wikpedia DOES NOT EQUAL scholarly and neither does Urban Dictionary. Go to the library or log on to whatever electronic journal sites your school has access to. Please.
Ironically enough, my international economics professor actually told me that sometimes you can get all the information that you need to write a paper just by doing a Google or Wikipedia search.
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