• Glenn Rice had served as treasurer of the National Association of Black Journalists until its Media Monitoring Committee learned of the disciplinary action taken by his employer, the Kansas City Star, in 2002.
  Stafford, M. (2003, July 8). Star reporter resigns from NABJ after being disciplined for plagiarism. The Associated Press State & Local Wire.

• Summarizes the scandal surrounding the New York Times reporter, Jayson Blair, which began with the discovery of plagiarized copy from a San Antonio Express-News article. The Time’s own investigation found 36 errors in 76 articles Blair wrote for the paper in a 7 month period.
  Gibbs, N., Morse, J., Thomas, C.B., Novak, V. (2003, May 19). Reading between the lines. Time.

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