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HONOR TRIAL RECAP

Month of September

During the month of September five students were found not guilty in honor trials by random student juries of their peers.

Saturday, October 2

Two undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences were tried for unauthorized collaboration on a test in an introductory-level class. The alleged act of cheating was identified by students; however, a faculty member and an Honor Committee member initiated the two cases. Both students were found not guilty of act and intent by a random student jury of their peers.

Sunday, October 3

An undergraduate student from the School of Engineering and Applied Science was tried for stealing personal electronic files from another student. The case was discovered and initiated by a student member of the University community.The accused student was found not guilty of act and intent by a random student jury.

Ongoing

The Honor Committee currently is investigating 28 cases of alleged honor offenses and has 10 cases intended for trial.

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In this episode of On Record, we hear from Dr. Amanda Lloyd, director of the Virginia Prison Education Program, which offers Virginia’s first bachelor’s degrees to incarcerated individuals. Dr. Lloyd discusses how and why the University chose her to lead this historic initiative.