On February 21, 2007, Noam Cohen published his article “A History Department Bans Citing Wikipedia as a Research Source” on The New York Times. The author talks about the ban of wikipedia as a source in the History Department of Middlebury College. Wikipedia got banned after an incident that happened in a Japanese History Class, which led the students to an error in the information they used on their assignments. This decision, taken by the History Department of Middlebury College, brought the attention of various opinions and started a debate about the accuracy of the information on websites like Wikipedia, something those websites work hard to eradicate. However, a discussion about the new policy has been scheduled for the students and faculty