University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Honor code=== The university has a longstanding [[Academic honor code|honor code]] known as the "Instrument of Student Judicial Governance", supplemented by a mostly student-run honor system to resolve issues with students accused of academic and conduct offenses against the university community.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://honor.unc.edu/|title=The Honor Code|publisher=Honor Court of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|access-date=April 14, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090518014711/http://honor.unc.edu/|archive-date=May 18, 2009}}</ref> In 1974, the Judicial Reform Committee created the ''Instrument of Student Judicial Governance'', which outlined the current honor code and its means for enforcement.<ref name="The Daily Tar Heel">{{cite news |title=A Question of Honor: Honor Code Timeline |url=https://newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92068245/2003-09-24/ed-1/seq-5/ |access-date=January 16, 2022 |work=[[The Daily Tar Heel]] |date=September 24, 2003 |archive-date=January 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220116101446/https://newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92068245/2003-09-24/ed-1/seq-5/ |url-status=live }}<!-- story previously cited as "Change plays key role in Code", a related story adjacent to the "Honor Code Timeline" on the same page --></ref> The creation of the instrument and the judicial reform committee was preceded by a list of "Demands by the Black Student Movement" ([[Black Student Movement|BSM]]) which stated that "[e]ither Black students have full jurisdiction over all offenses committed by Black students or duly elected Black Students from BSM who would represent our interests be on the present Judiciary Courts."<ref>Black Student Movement Demands, December 1968 in the Black Student Movement of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Records #40400, University Archives, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.</ref> Most academic and conduct violations are handled by a single, student-run honor system. Prior to that time, the [[Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies]], along with other campus organizations such as the men's council, women's council, and student council supported student concerns.<ref>{{cite book |last=Coates |first=Albert |url=https://archive.org/details/storyofstudentgo00coat |title=The Story of Student Government in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |author2=Hall Coates, Gladys |publisher=Professor Emeritus Fund |year=1985 |location=Chapel Hill, NC |page=332 |url-access=registration}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page