Word: honored
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...past three months Secretary to the Faculty John R. Marquand and his summer assistant, Brian R. Melendez '86, compiled data from the 68 colleges that responded to the questionnaire. According to Melendez, about half of the responding colleges and universities had some form of honor code...
Marquand said the colleges responding to the study have honor systems ranging from those that bar plagiarism to those that consider it a violation to bounce a check. Harvard, Columbia, and Yale are the only Ivy League schools with no form of honor code. Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, the University of Pennsylvania (which has proctored exams), and Spence's alma mater, Princeton, all have some type of honor code...
Spence said earlier this year that he would have to gauge campuswide opinion of both the current system and an honor system before he would even consider switching. Though the report compiled by Melendez and Marquand was completed early this week, Spence said earlier this year that it might be next spring before he takes a look at the report...
Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 said that he feels student support for an honor system at Harvard would have to be overwhelming for him to favor making such a change...
...Honor Code: A. Michael Spence, dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, last spring asked for a study of colleges across the country to weigh the merits of an honor code and to determine whether Harvard might benefit from such a system (see story, page...