Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges apologizes for plagiarized speech of top graduate

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ICYMI: The CSPC magna cum laude graduate has since apologized, saying he never meant to plagiarize FEU’s Mariyela Hugo's work and that he was only inspired by it. | via philstarlife

CSPC apologized to Hugo for the"carefree attitude of Mr. Ayen in unintentionally copying the idea and style of her speech without proper attribution."They also apologized to other individuals who were offended by the issue.

"We knock on the generosity of hearts of everyone to allow this to pass without hatred towards the person as he moves on to start a career in his life as an entrepreneur or whatever path he would wish to take. We offer a reconciliatory gesture to Ms. Hugo and all others for the gap this issue has created," CSPC said.

They also assured that they are"making appropriate steps for corrective and formative measures towards Mr. Ayen and in the school in general."Jeremaiah Opiniano, a research professor for the journalism course in the University of Santo Tomas, emphasized that plagiarism is a global phenomenon and that such cases aren't new.

"Plagiarism cases aren't new, regardless if those who did it are honors or ordinary students, or even the elite," he said in a quick interview with"Whether 'intentional' or not, the human mind may be exercising the cognitive shortcut that nicely-written stuff get used but without attribution, and are not even paraphrased plus given the proper attribution. So what's new? Plagiarism is a global phenomenon," he added.

In the past, there have been high-profile cases of plagiarism arising from none other than public officials.the late US Sen. Robert Kennedy and blogger Sarah Pope for a speech about the Reproductive Health bill.“If we used it and translated it into Tagalog, there’s nothing wrong with that. That’s not plagiarism,” Sotto explained in an

 

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