Under this new amendment to the bylaws, reporters will now also be able to submit a Reporter Impact Statement detailing the effects of the offense and their proposed amends.
Representatives discussed prospective efforts to reassess the burden of proof and streamline procedural efficiency in 16 ongoing Honor investigations.
The proposal extends the timeline for students to submit an IR intent form after receiving an IR letter from an Honor Advisor, which outlines alleged offenses and procedures
That figure is slightly smaller than the 24 cases adjudicated in Spring 2024 — but still significantly higher than the eight cases in Fall 2023.
Student Council also discussed the Spring Activities Fair taking place in the Newcomb Hall Ballroom Jan. 27 from 5 - 8 p.m.
After a suspension of both historical and admissions tours just before the beginning of the Fall 2024 semester, the Guide Service parted from the University Dec. 4 to independently reinstate historical tours.
Proposed by Second-year College Rep. Brian Ng, the resolution aims to find ways that HRL can better support RAs’ mental health while on coverage, especially during stressful nights like that of the presidential election.
Administrative tasks — such as scheduling hearings and assigning Counsel — cannot begin until the hearing preferences are finalized.
Since the multi-sanction system’s implementation, the Committee has employed a range of restorative sanctions like ethics seminars, mentorship programs and reflective writings to help students reflect and understand the impact of their actions.
Law Rep. Kasey Michaud introduced a bill encouraging students to donate food to local pantries by offering reductions in parking fees as an incentive.
Alongside an increase in cases, the Committee saw increased interest during recruitment
The Committee discussed two potential approaches for determining the relevance of panelist questions.
Second-year College Rep. Ian Travis proposed legislation requesting standardized academic accommodations for students observing Yom Kippur.
The Committee is currently training support officers on the updated process.
The proposal raised questions about its alignment with the Committee’s Constitution, specifically regarding representative voting rights..
