Honor
UVA’s Honor System is student-run and nearly two centuries old. It has been rewritten, worked around, and in places abandoned. We follow what is left of it.
The New McCarthyism at UVA
One of my earliest memories is sitting with my mother as a pre-kindergartener watching the McCarthy hearings in the spring of 1954. Television was a new medium for most American households and…
This Is It! Act Now to Save the Honor Code, or It Dies
Letter from Bert Ellis, president of The Jefferson Council to All Friends of the University of Virginia.I am writing this letter as Bert Ellis, a passionate Double Hoo (College ‘75, Darden ‘79)…
The Community of Trust, Circa 1995
Attached is a link to a video that was sent out in 1995 to all incoming students by the University of Virginia administration under President John T. Casteen and then-Honor Chair Ms.…