Post News: Rise in student plagiarism cases attributed to blurred lines of digital world

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Today's Front Page News

Rise in student plagiarism cases attributed to blurred lines of digital world
A rising tide of student plagiarism during her three years as director of composition at Colorado State University left professor Sarah Sloane reeling.  

• Colorado Senate bill would limit spaceflight companies' liability
• Ethics panel meets on Rep. Bradford, will seek supporting documents and police records
• Denver Broncos' Knowshon Moreno hit with DUI charge
• Greeley man to fight extradition to Maryland in 2000 murder case
• GOP candidates crisscross Colo. ahead of today's caucuses

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Today's Local Politics

GOP candidates crisscross Colorado ahead of today's caucuses
The top three candidates for the Republican presidential nomination crisscrossed Colorado in the lead-up to today's GOP caucuses, each telling voters he has what it takes to win back the White House from President Barack Obama.  

• GOP worries that precinct confusion will triumph in Colorado caucuses
• Mitt Romney addresses nearly 3,000 at rally on eve of Colorado caucus
• Mitt Romney to speak at rally at Arapahoe High School tonight
• Republican Joe Coors: "I'm a Golden Rule guy," decries GOP presidential attacks
• Coors Jr. tosses hat into ring

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Today's Business

Google's new privacy policy widens net to harvest digital data
Search for dinner recipes on Google, and you may see a recommendation for a KitchenAid video clip the next time you visit YouTube. That, as one example, is what the online search giant says changes to its privacy policies will mean for its millions of users.  

• Verizon, Redbox team up to offer DVD, streaming-video service
• Colorado legislators reject bills to temper impact of oil, gas drilling
• Healeys repurchase three suburban Denver weeklies and buy nine Colorado papers
• Parker: Cash Mob mentality helping Carbondale businesses

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Today's Entertainment

Memory loss gets miscast in films, but new movie "The Vow" has other benefits
Imagine your life on a computer screen. All the plot points are there — the highs, lows, a wedding, perhaps a baby. Now highlight the past five years. Click delete. That's the premise of "The Vow," a new film premiering Friday, starring Rachel McAdams as Paige, a woman who survives a terrifying auto accident but awakens from a coma with amnesia.  

• New on DVD, 2/7/2012
• A milestone for television's "NCIS" as it hits 200 mark
• New CDs in Review, 2/7/2012
• Movie review: "The Help" is well acted but misses chance to be enduring
• Movie review: Allen's "Midnight" is a kiss to 1920s Paris

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Today's Style

Poll shows online dating doesn't always click
Social scientists have confirmed what most singletons have known for years: Online dating is a crapshoot. A new analysis of 400 academic studies explores whether online dating represents a dramatic shift in the way people seek mates (it does) and whether it is ultimately a good thing for daters (uh ... sorta).  

• RSVP: Snow-thinned crowd soaks up Ben Vereen's showmanship
• RSVP: Strings of Hope honors Noel Cunningham
• "The Science of Relationships" explores love and romance based on studies, not cliches
• Playing princess and dress-up is big business, but some say it holds bigger concerns for girls
• Mom wishes the kids would make Dad pay (2/07/12)

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Today's Opinion

What is Gingrich really up to?
It's late Monday morning, the day before the big Colorado caucus night, and Newt Gingrich bounds onto the Golden hotel stage, to speak to all of maybe 200 people — at least one of whom  

• Editorial: Cemetery bill may be overkill
• Littwin: Who is Mitt Romney?
• David E. Faris: Twenty-one years of love — and second-class status
• Guest Commentary: A bold approach to cultivating tomorrow's teachers
• Editorial: Congress insider trading ban calculated, but welcome