Plagiarism Accusation

graduate.

I'm sorry to be the one to be the bearer of bad news, but you are not graduating.

I'm sorry.

I'm so so sorry.

I know.

I know.

It's so sad.

Come on, K.

Hello?

Hello, I'm trying to reach a uh Trevaz place.

Uh this him.

Who is this?

Uh this is uh my name is Joseph.

I work over in student affairs.

How you doing today?

I'm good.

How are you?

I'm good.

Listen, uh, you're supposed to be um this is your fifth year here at the university.

You're graduating in um in the next seven, eight days, am I right?

Yes, sir.

I'll be out of this joint.

Okay.

Listen, I'm giving you a call.

We got a bit of a problem here, uh, that we want to try and discuss with you, and maybe we can get you over at student affairs and come in and have a meeting with us, but we wanted to bring it to your attention.

Now, y you took a uh one of your last subjects was English, uh, and you had an English exam with a uh you guys are writing an essay.

Am I am I correct about that?

Yeah, uh yeah, that's true.

Okay.

It seems that we got some problems here that the uh professor there is actually a sinuating that you may have cheated on this on this essay that you've actually written.

What?

Cheated.

No, no.

From what he's telling us here at Student Affairs is that you may have uh plagiarized some things uh that uh that were in your essay.

Dude, no, I didn't I didn't plagiarize nothing that was in the essay.

Everything is documented like it should be.

So I don't know what you're talking about, especially uh cheating on no exam or no paper, nothing like that.

You must got me mixed up with somebody else.

No, no, no, not at all.

You're actually Mr.

Trevor's correct?

I mean, that's me, but I didn't cheat on no exam or no paper for that matter.

Okay, well let me let me try to Bring you up to speed here, Sravan.

What we're gonna need is we're gonna need you to actually come in and talk to us over here at Student Affairs so we can try to get this thing rectified.

But I will let you know it's gonna take uh uh a few more days longer than graduation.

So as of right now, you're actually not gonna be walking uh and graduating with the rest of the students.

Man, dude, man, you dah, you got me messed up.

What what you mean I'm not gonna be walking?

Well, uh uh until we get this situation rectified here, you're not gonna be graduating with the rest of the students now.

And uh, I don't know what y'all gotta do, but y'all need to figure it out or find out what the problem is.

Man, I ain't cheat on no exam.

What the hell are you talking about, dude?

My family is coming down here, and you're talking about cheating on an English exam.

Hell, I look like cheating on an exam, and I'm getting ready to graduate.

Man, now y'all need to fix it like right now, like today while we on the phone.

We can't do that.

It's a little, it's a sensitive subject, and like I said, it seems like it's plagiarism.

You know, if we can get you to actually come over to student affairs next Wednesday.

Man, man, you got me up.

What you mean next Wednesday, dude?

I'm graduating in a few days.

What you talking about next Wednesday, man?

Like why my professor didn't give me a call.

Why you calling me?

Sir, this is not something that professors actually take care of.

This is a student affairs situation.

Now, and it's a very sensitive situation.

Now, what we want to do is try to get this thing taken care of.

And if you if what you're saying is actually true, then you'll probably graduate in August when they're gonna be able to do it.

I'm telling you right now, this is some.

You got me f August I'm graduating this semester.

I've been here too fing long to go through some my last few weeks of school, and you're talking about August?

I ain't even trying to hear the lot of rape right now.

I'm not even trying to hear what you got to say, man.

My family is coming down here from everywhere to see me graduate.

Man, I'm the first to have to graduate from my family.

You talking about some talking about cheating on the paper?

A paper, dude.

A paper?

Man, you gotta be up, man.

My mama work two and three jobs to see me through this school, and now I'm getting ready to graduate.

And you talking about I gotta wait until August to graduate, man.

Hell no, I'm on my way to the office right now, and you can tell whoever the professor is that I'm on my way and he needs to be there too.

Sir, all I can really tell you is that we can try and get this thing rectified as early as next Wednesday.

And where is where is your office?

Um I'm in student affairs.

I'm Joseph.

Okay, okay, okay, okay.

So I'm about to get in my car right now, and I'm about to come over there and we're gonna handle this today.

And I and how you singling me out?

Cheating on a f exam or paper, man?

What the f is that?

Sir, sir, all they're saying is the professor saying that there's a possibility of plagiarism here.

Man, are you f kidding me, dude?

I've been here five

years.

I'm the first man to graduate from college, man.

My grandma is eighty-two years old, and she coming here to see me graduate.

And you're telling me to f about cheating on the paper, and I gotta wait till August to graduate, man.

Man, you tell that professor to come to your office right now because I'm already in my car, on my way to come to your office, and we're gonna handle this today.

F that, man.

You got me full of the city.

I don't have any more room on my schedule to actually pull anybody in today.

How you gonna call me with some f like this?

Talking about you ain't got room on your schedule?

Man, hell no.

Miss Mr.

Whatever your name is, I'm on my way to your office right now.

And I gotta tell you, all I'm gonna tell you, and I'm telling you up front, it's gonna be a problem if I ain't graduating in a few days.

You got to deal with me, you got to be with my family, my mama.

We don't play that thing.

I gotta

Sir, I I I under uh is there a possibility that maybe you plagiarized and didn't know that you did that?

Man, what the f you mean the paper was over some that I already knew.

Sir, can I can I can I tell you one more thing and then and then I'll ask you?

You can't stand me a f thing.

You already call me with the fellow, I can't graduate with my class after I didn't been this for five years, the second place and setting my off, and you telling me I can't graduate until August?

You ain't got to tell me.

I I I do have one more thing I need to tell you, and then I'll let you be on your way, okay?

Man, go ahead.

Can I tell you what I want to tell you?

No, go ahead.

I'm telling you.

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You just got prank phone call by your best friend Brian.

What?

Hello?

Man.

Dude, somebody gonna

play a joke like that, dude.

Man, do you know how hard I worked this fool to get out there?

Five years?

Five years.

Man, I'm telling you.

You are the first black male in your family to graduate from college.

You're doing it big boy.

Man, I know, man.

It's been a journey, bro.

I can tell you it's been a journey.

I got one more thing to ask you, baby.

What is?

What is the baddest and I mean the baddest radio show in the land?

Man, it's a Steve Harvey morning show.

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