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Monday, November 9, 2026

The Endless Tale at Harvard


Blog readers will recall many past postings on l'affair Gino at Harvard. If you don't recall the story of the Harvard faculty member who was stripped of tenure for allegedly falsifying data, including data from studies on honesty, use the search option on the older version of the blog and type in "Gino."

From Inside Higher Ed: A federal judge this week ruled in favor of Harvard University in a civil case brought by Francesca Gino, a former tenured professor of business there who studied ethics and was herself accused of fabricating data. Granting summary judgment to Harvard on counts including breach of contract and sex-based discrimination, U.S. District Judge Myong J. Joun wrote in his decision that “no reasonable jury could conclude on the identified evidence that Harvard revoked tenure dishonestly or without a reasonable basis, prematurely removed Gino from her appointment, or materially violated a contractual procedure.” ...

Full story at https://www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-takes/2026/11/04/federal-judge-sides-harvard-francesca-gino-case.

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