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College Stalls Plans for Ad Board Database Meant To Increase Transparency
The Administrative Board has repeatedly pushed the database’s target release date back, amid concerns that the summaries could compromise the privacy of individual students.
Khurana Will Chair Honor Council
Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana has spoken to various faculty members about serving on the body, which also includes 12 undergraduate members.
Updates on the Honor Council
Interim Ad Board Secretary Brett Flehinger said that once it begins hearing cases, the Honor Council hopes to eventually release statistics comparable to those the College’s Administrative Board currently does. Flehinger will serve as secretary of the Honor Council in the new Office of Academic Integrity and Student Conduct next academic year.
Honor Council Begins Training Undergraduate Members
As the College readies for a fall rollout of its first honor code, undergraduates on the student-faculty body that will hear cases of academic integrity have begun their training.
Honor Council Selects Student Membership
Twelve undergraduates will sit on the Honor Council, which will hear cases of alleged academic integrity violations, and 14 will serve as “academic integrity fellows” and will provide advising to students accused of breaching the honor code.
New Office To House Ad Board and Honor Council
The Office of Academic Integrity and Student Conduct will replace the College’s Office of the Secretary of the Ad Board in July, according to an email sent to undergraduates Friday from Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana.
Ad Board Statistics Show Decline in Withdrawals
The Ad Board required five undergraduates to temporarily withdraw from the College in the 2013-2014 academic year in disciplinary cases related to sexual “social behavior.”
Ad Board Disciplinary Withdrawals
The College's Administrative Board required 39 undergraduates to temporarily withdraw from the College in disciplinary cases last year.
News Analysis: Could Eldo Kim Return to Harvard?
Kim’s lawyer, Allison D. Burroughs, wrote in an emailed statement last month that Kim hopes to return to Harvard, but he must face the Administrative Board to be readmitted.
College To Begin Honor Council Nomination Process
Administrators will begin accepting nominations next week to fill undergraduate positions on the student-faculty Honor Council that will adjudicate academic integrity cases starting next fall.
Unloading the Ad Board
Two major policy changes, approved in the span of just two months earlier this year, are set to overhaul the 124-year-old Administrative Board by next fall.
CS50 Introduces New Integrity Policy, Bypassing Ad Board
Students who violate academic honesty standards in CS50 may no longer be referred to the Ad Board for investigation, under a newly formalized “regret clause."
FAS Committee on Sexual Misconduct Hosts First Community Discussion
FAS Committee Chair Allison F. Johnson led a question-and-answer discussion on the new University-wide Title IX policy and its implications for FAS Tuesday.
Ad Board Cracks Down on Simultaneous Enrollment
The policy change comes after a five-year uptick in petitions for simultaneous enrollment.
Sexual Harassment Policy Meeting
Members of the Harvard community watch as Mia Karvonides, Harvard's Title IX officer, speaks about Harvard's new sexual harassment policy and procedure on Tuesday evening. The community discussion, held in Emerson hall, was the first in a series of meetings on sexual harassment policy open to the Harvard community.
Sexual Assault Policy Meeting
Members of the Harvard community watch as Mia Karvonides, Harvard's Title IX officer, speaks about the University's new sexual harassment policy and procedure in September. The community discussion, held in Emerson Hall, was the first in a series of meetings on sexual harassment policy open to the Harvard community.
Sexual Harassment Policy Meeting
Mia Karvonides, Harvard's Title IX officer, speaks about Harvard's new sexual harassment policy and procedure. The community discussion, held in Emerson Hall, was the first in a series of meetings on the new policy open to Harvard affiliates.
Leverett House Resident Dean Will Take Leave to Join Ad Board
Leverett House Resident Dean Lauren E. Brandt ’01 will serve as the interim assistant dean in the Secretary of the Administrative Board’s office.
Interactive Feature: The Class of 2014, By the Numbers
The Crimson’s annual survey of the graduating senior class, presented in words, graphs, and numbers.
Flehinger Named Interim Secretary of Ad Board, Will Oversee Period of Transition
Currently the associate secretary of the Administrative Board, Brett Flehinger will replace the current head of the Ad Board, John “Jay” L. Ellison on July 1.
Cabot Resident Dean To Leave Harvard
Emily W. Stokes-Rees, resident dean of Cabot House, will leave Harvard this summer for a tenure-track position at Syracuse University.
Honor Proposal Would Catch Harvard Up, Incrementally, With the Times
While some members of the committee that drafted the proposal acknowledge its limited scope, they maintain that changes to Harvard’s disciplinary process must be incremental to be effective.
Jay Ellison
John “Jay” L. Ellison, shown above far right in an earlier event, announced that he will leave his post as secretary of the Administrative Board at the end of the year and will be headed to the University of Chicago.