Students found guilty on three counts in open UJC trial
The 17 students arrested for trespassing at Madison Hall after staging a sit-in protest last month were found guilty in an open University Judiciary Committee trial yesterday.
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The 17 students arrested for trespassing at Madison Hall after staging a sit-in protest last month were found guilty in an open University Judiciary Committee trial yesterday.
Current and former Honor Committee members recently discussed accomplishments of the previous Committee and challenges facing the newly transitioned one. The Committee also announced the senior support officers for the 2006-07 term.
University alumnus Leroy Hassell, now Virginia Supreme Court chief justice, spoke to students during Politics Prof. Larry J. Sabato's PLAP 101, "Introduction to American Politics" class yesterday afternoon.
Gov. Tim Kaine signed legislation Monday that will greatly increase punishments for sex offenders in the Commonwealth, said a spokesperson for Attorney General Bob McDonnell.
Olympic gold and silver medalist Joey Cheek spoke concerning the Olympics, Africa and activism last night in Wilson Hall.
University President John T. Casteen, III addressed the University community in his annual State of the University speech Friday afternoon, which included discussion of issues such as state budget cuts, the Capital Campaign, student safety, the Living Wage Campaign and academic advances made in the past year.
The Honor Committee approved the Code of Ethics that will govern the 2006-2007 committee and discussed goals for subcommittees at last night's meeting.
Yesterday, Charlottesville City Council candidates discussed election issues with The Cavalier Daily that affect the University and Charlottesville communities. Elections will be held May 2.
Former University student William Beebe was indicted by a grand jury Monday, 22 years after allegedly raping University alumna Elizabeth Seccuro, according to several media reports.
The executive committee of the Honor Committee empaneled an appeal commission to review the March lying conviction of Steve Gilday.
Warrants were issued for the arrests of five additional University students, including several student-athletes, related to a March 5 altercation that occurred at the Delta Upsilon fraternity house.
The newly elected Honor Committee held its first official meeting yesterday, during which several support officers addressed the Committee about reforms they would like to see made to the Honor system.
The Building and Grounds Committee of the Board of Visitors unanimously approved commencement of the South Lawn Project yesterday.
On the same day student Steve Gilday was found guilty in an honor trial after not adhering to the by-laws concerning conscientious retraction, another student was found not guilty once a jury ruled his or her conscientious retraction to be valid in a different honor trial. These trials brought to the public eye the complex role conscientious retractions can play in honor cases and some students' lack of understanding of how they operate.
The Honor Committee transitioned to new executive board yesterday.
Steve Gilday, the third-year Engineering student convicted in an open honor trial Sunday, filed his intent to appeal yesterday.
Jurors from Sunday's open honor trial said there was some confusion about the charge of lying that was brought against third-year Engineering student Steve Gilday.
Jurors from Sunday's open honor trial said they differ in their opinions about the issues that affected their deliberations. Four jurors from the trial spoke with The Cavalier Daily about the experience on the condition of anonymity.
In an open honor trial yesterday, a 10-person panel of random students found third-year Engineering student Steve Gilday not guilty of cheating in submitting an altered test for a re-grade, but guilty of act, intent and seriousness for lying to the professor when asked about the legitimacy of the resubmitted test.
The University Judiciary Committee held a mock trial last night to educate newly elected judges.