Representatives discussed prospective efforts to reassess the burden of proof and streamline procedural efficiency in 16 ongoing Honor investigations.
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..
Will Hancock, vice chair for the undergraduate community and third-year College student, has led planning for the outreach event, which will host informal student discussions on academic integrity.
As Senior Advisor and Chief Creative Officer, he said he aims to creatively share the stories of the President, the University community and even some of his own personal experiences.
The UBE will be conducting an internal review of the 2024 New Student Election.
Sunday’s meeting marked the first of the Committee’s voting days — where proposed bylaw changes would only be voted on on set dates.
The duo defeated their respective opponents by a combined 815 votes.
Travis said that his bill could serve as a catalyst for the Student Council to engage in relief efforts for a disaster that has affected many within the University community.
