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Shea, Christopher – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1994
A University of Virginia student has successfully challenged his expulsion, which was based on an accusation of cheating on a test. The student claimed his initial trial was unfair and that he was poorly represented. Some feel the university's honor system has been compromised. (MSE)
Descriptors: Cheating, Codes of Ethics, College Environment, College Students
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
A federal appeals court upheld the authority of the University of Michigan to revoke a master's degree awarded to a student found to have fabricated a discovery on which his thesis was based. A degree can be revoked without a court proceeding or trial when allegations of fraud are involved. (MLW)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Cheating, Codes of Ethics, Court Litigation
