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Q&A with Honor Court Chairperson Will Almquist

By Anna Freeman | September 21

Will Almquist is a senior from Charlotte. He came to UNC as a Morehead-Cain Scholar and served on the undergraduate Honor Court for two years before being ...

Student Congress confirms new student leaders

By Sarah Kaylan Butler | March 25

The Student Congress Rules and Judiciary Committee confirmed the director of state and external affairs position Tuesday night, helping to fill the cabinet ...

Students split on policy protecting Rita Balaban's unmasking

By Katie Reeder | October 21

Economics professor Rita Balaban has no regrets, and the general opinion around campus seems to be that she doesn’t need them.

Working group talks athletic department's interactions with Honor Court

By Sarah Headley | September 30

Less than a month after four football players were sent to the student attorney general for being accused of assaulting redshirt freshman wide receiver ...

UNC evaluated on freedom of speech

By Jane Wester | September 24

To Greg Lukianoff, the fact that UNC celebrates First Amendment Day shows the University is at least trying.

Investigation of UNC football team handed to Honor System

By Jordan Nash and Bradley Saacks | September 12

Student Attorney General Raquel Dominguez will determine whether an investigation will continue in the case regarding the alleged assault of UNC redshirt ...

UNC Honor System informs with food

By Jane Wester | September 2

The list of what Student Congress cannot pay for is short: no firearms, no T-shirts, no lobbying and no food.

New Honor Court rules for hearings, penalties

By Langston Taylor | August 16

The Honor Court will now need less evidence to convict students after major changes were implemented to the student Honor Code this month.

Honor court panel to add faculty

By Maura Devetski | June 9

Academic dishonesty cases will go before a faculty member as well as students when UNC’s honor system revisions go into effect Aug. 1.

Raquel Dominguez, if approved by Student Congress, will be the UNC Honor Court's next Attorney General.

Attorney General, Honor Court chairwoman chosen

By Wei Zhou | March 23

As two students take the helm as the leaders of UNC’s Honor Court, they hope to smoothly implement changes that have been worked on for years.

Honor Court faculty to receive training session

By Jake Barach | October 9

Faculty members’ limited comfort with the processes of UNC’s honor system was the driving force behind new faculty roles to be implemented next fall. ...

New Honor Court leaders push transparency

By Amanda Albright | August 29

ånna Sturkey, the student attorney general for the Honor Court this year, said she knows there are a lot of eyes on the honor system. The Honor Court ...

Sexual Assault Task Force continues work

By Andy Willard | August 15

The University’s Sexual Assault Task Force will continue rewrites of the Honor Code this fall — despite its original goal to have recommendations ...

Student Congress gears up for upcoming school year

By Leeann Chen | July 17

At the second Student Congress meeting of the summer Tuesday, Student Body President Christy Lambden announced one step being taken to address the University’s ...

New retaliation probe announced

By Megan Cassella | July 10

Despite a pre-emptive external review completed by the University weeks ago, a third federal investigation regarding UNC’s handling of sexual assault ...

Gambill case review reveals flaws in Honor System

By Megan Cassella | June 12

An external review of the Landen Gambill Honor Court case detailed weaknesses in the University’s Honor System and called into question the merits of ...

Task force debates definition of sexual assault

By Andy Willard | June 11

The University’s Sexual Assault Task Force is taking a measured approach as it attempts to bring clarity and accessibility to UNC’s Honor Code — ...

Administrators should redefine Honor Court's reach

June 11

Chancellor Holden Thorp’s recent decision to suspend and review a provision of the Honor Code is a step in the right direction for the University — ...

The call for help

By Megan Cassella | June 5

With the number of calls to emergency medical services for student alcohol overdoses rising, and new statewide legislation in place to encourage calling ...

Law ?rm offers students criminal, Honor Court counsel

By Katharine McAnarney | April 23

Students might soon have the opportunity to hire legal counsel for cases of disciplinary misconduct tried by the honor system — but one law firm already ...