Rajesh Jain's April 5 column "Losing faith in honor" said that the Honor Committee defines the criterion of triviality as, "Would open toleration of such an act impair the community of trust sufficiently enough to warrant permanent dismissal from the University?"The Honor by-laws, in fact, say that "an act is considered to be non-trivial if open tolerance thereof would be inconsistent with the community of trust."
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CLIPPINGER: The Compact 2.0 cannot define higher education’s future
By Grace Clippinger | 7 hours agoThe underlying premise of the letter is undeniable — higher education indeed has a trust problem, but we should hesitate to rely on the federal government to define its causes for us.
ELJAZZAR: The ‘accommodation nation’ argument misses the mark
By Farah Eljazzar | YesterdayThe question the University must start asking is not how harshly students should be scrutinized for seeking accommodations, but why so many of them feel that they have no other choice.
EDITORIAL: U.Va.’s chance to resolve institutional distrust
By Editorial Board | 4 days agoAffordability, AI use and free speech — these are all issues critical to ensuring that our University is accessible to all and that its culture is rigorous, rational and accepting.
