Landmark Cases

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1971 Students Dorm Room

The Coke Case

A few cans of soda spark one of the most significant debates in the history of Honor.

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Henson Cavalier Daily Comic

The Henson Case

A law student dismissed on the eve of graduation challenges the constitutionality of the Honor System in federal court.

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Leggett Editorial Cartoon

The Leggett Case

High-profile lawyers, administrative involvement, and Honor reports filed against members of the Honor Executive Committee lead to reforms of case processing, executive power, and qualified immunity.

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Technology

The Bloomfield Cases

In 2001, a UVA cheating scandal made national headlines when 158 students were reported for plagiarism in an introductory physics course. Today, technology continues to challenge the definition of cheating.