Conservative are hard at work undermining higher education. In the past few years state legislatures have passed laws stripping college professors of tenure and restricting what they can teach about topics like race and gender.

Now theses conservatives in state houses across the country have discovered new weapons to wage the culture war–footnotes, quotations and citations. Following Claudine Gay’s resignation as Harvard’s president, many in academia are worried that we’re about to see a stampede of politically-motivated plagiarism accusations and investigations.

Read about it in The Chronicle of Higher Education. Thanks to Wes for the assignment