First they agree to restrict access to certain sites just to do business in China, and now Google is getting all up in our ability to cheat on college term papers? So much for that “don’t be evil” mantra. Beginning next month, the search giant will stop accepting advertisements from essay-writing services (or, as they’re more realistically known, essay-downloading services). Naturally, your college professor – the asshole who signed up for Plagiarism.org when it was in beta – is pleased by the news. And so is the nerd down the hall, whose thesis writing fee just tripled.

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