Academic Scandals

**Academic Scandals** refer to incidents of unethical or dishonest behavior within academic institutions, including universities and colleges. These scandals often involve actions such as fraud, plagiarism, abuse of power, research misconduct, grade manipulation, or the falsification of academic credentials. Academic scandals can impact the integrity of educational institutions, undermine public trust in academia, and lead to severe repercussions for individuals involved, including disciplinary actions, resignations, or legal consequences. Such incidents can also influence policy changes and reforms in academic governance practices. Overall, academic scandals highlight the importance of ethical standards in education and research.