University bans Wikipedia-citing papers

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http://www.tgdaily.com/2007/01/26/wiki_middlebury_bans/

Well this does put to rest the idea that wikipedia was IEEE peer reviewed. That guy, I forgot his name, that c.... guy which pm's everybody with bs. Well I myself never used wikipedia as a resource for any of my school work, thank goodness,
 
http://www.tgdaily.com/2007/01/26/wiki_middlebury_bans/

Well this does put to rest the idea that wikipedia was IEEE peer reviewed. That guy, I forgot his name, that c.... guy which pm's everybody with bs. Well I myself never used wikipedia as a resource for any of my school work, thank goodness,
Hey, you get what you pay for!
Whadda ya expect for free???
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I'm pretty sure every collegiate student that is putting enough time into papers to use sources for a bibliography is going to avoid wikipedia. Best thing it is used for is finding a topic and scrolling to the bottom and finding the outside links to articles and using those as references.