plagiarism in gay s past works including entire paragraphs being lifted almost verbatim in her 1997 ph.d. dissertation without citation after she and along with the presidents of u penn and m.i.t. gave an answer that was widely considered too legal in a december 5 congressional hearing about anti-semitism on campus. so the answer is yes that calling for the genocide of jews violates harvard code of conduct, correct? again, it depends on the context. reporter: fallout from the hearing also resulted in the resignation of u penn president made m agile h. and we ve seen a failure of leadership, a failure of moral leadership.agile h. and we ve seen a failure of leadership, a failure of moral leadership. this would not have happened