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BYU will keep its police department, after a judge dismisses Utah’s decertification efforts Jessica Miller © Rick Egan (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The police station at Brigham Young University on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. Brigham Young University will keep its police department after an administrative law judge took the surprising step of tossing the case where state officials had sought to strip the private campus of its policing powers. Brigham Young University wi...

PROVO — Brigham Young University will be allowed to keep its police department after an administrative judge dismissed the Department of Public Safetys motion to decertify the department. The judges ruling, signed on Monday, comes nearly two years after the university received a letter from the Department of Public Safety on Feb. 20, 2019, claiming that BYU police had not met "certification criteria" required by Utah state law. The department wrote that due to its failure of "certification cr...

Judge wont decertify BYU PD over Honor Code investigations KSTU and last updated 2021-01-06 00:23:28-05 SALT LAKE CITY — An administrative law judge has decided against decertifying Brigham Young Universitys police force. In an order issued Tuesday night, Administrative Law Judge Richard Catten granted BYUs request to dismiss the case, but also sided in part with Utahs Department of Public Safety, The judge essentially declared that while DPS wanted The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da...

comments There are two things you can be sure of when you read the words, "West Point honor scandal": Its always way bigger than they say, and its never as simple as it appears. Thats why the "scandal" announced at the U.S. Military Academy last week, after 73 freshman cadets were apparently caught cheating on a calculus exam in May, is almost certainly not what it seems. Of the 73 plebes charged, 59 have admitted cheating on the test, four have resigned from the academy, two cases were dropped...

Here are The Salt Lake Tribune’s most-read stories of 2020 List includes everything from the desert obelisk to this summer’s protests to the pandemic. (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brandon McCormick was beat up by protesters after allegedly brandishing a bow and arrow, after driving his car into the crowd, Saturday, May 30, 2020. | Updated: Dec. 31, 2020, 3:47 a.m. In 2020, you turned to The Salt Lake Tribune for news and information on the coronavirus, the earthquake, civ...

Utah in 2020: With COVID, an earthquake, winds and fires, it was a year many may like to forget — but never will Protests against racism and police violence also brought reforms, while voters did what the Senate didn’t: Dump Trump. (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) It has been a tumultuous 2020 with a magnitude 5.7 earthquake shaking the Salt Lake Valley, hurricane-force winds toppling thousands of trees, raging wildfires forcing record evacuations, protests against racis...

The Daily Universe With the age of digital technology, and as more schools are switching to online classes, the new era of online school is affecting how students study and prepare for tests. Due to the lack of in-person classes and supervision, many students turn to cheating. Just think, all those students who would sit in class wanting to cheat but were scared of getting caught now have the opportunity. Even at universities that have an Honor Code, such as BYU, there has been an increase ...

Texas A&M investigating ‘large scale’ cheating case The Texas A&M honor code says, "an Aggie does not lie, cheat or steal or tolerate those who do." But officials are investigating a large scale cheating case in a finance class this fall as universities across the country see an increase in cheating in remote classes. (Source: Allie Goulding, The Texas Tribune) By KCBD Staff | December 20, 2020 at 4:30 PM CST - Updated December 28 at 12:39 AM An already unusual fall semester wa...

Texas A&M investigating "large scale" cheating case as academic misconduct ticks up with online classes By Kate McGee/The Texas Tribune Published  An already unusual fall semester was wrapping up when Texas A&M University officials sent out an email in early December to the hundreds of students in an online finance class that set off a panic. Faculty reported concerns of cheating "on a very large scale" to the Aggie Honor System Office, after they noticed some students in the class answered on...

The Texas Tribune The Texas A&M honor code says, "an Aggie does not lie, cheat or steal or tolerate those who do." But officials are investigating a large scale cheating case in a finance class this fall as universities across the country see an increase in cheating in remote classes. An already unusual fall semester was wrapping up when Texas A&M University officials sent out an email in early December to the hundreds of students in an online finance class that set off a panic. Faculty report...