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At UVA many years ago, one of my roommates was one of the unfortunate 20 or so annually expelled -- the only outcome of being convicted of breaking the "no chea
by lcampbell 3mo ago
At UVA many years ago, one of my roommates was one of the unfortunate 20 or so annually expelled -- the only outcome of being convicted of breaking the "no cheating, stealing, or lying" honor code. It didn't take repeat offenses, expulsion was a first offense consequence.
Interestingly, it seems like you weren't joking about the decline:
> Finally in the spring of 2022, a sanction reform referendum succeeded with more than 80% of the vote, changing the penalty for an Honor violation from expulsion to a two semester suspension. [1]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_system_at_the_University_of_Virginia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_system_at_the_University...