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...Faculty Council will "want considerable involvement" by students in deciding changes to the CRR, said Secretary of the Faculty John R. Marquand. Students have perennially refused to participate in CRR proceedings, either as delegates or defendants, because they say it is an illegitimate body used exclusively to punish political dissent...
Some said the committee was too large and "unwieldy," and that reducing its size could make it more efficient, Marquand said. Members said that requiring the CRR to meet regularly to review its procedures could also increase efficiency...
...members also said the time commitment required to sit on the committee could pose a problem for students, who might be forced to take leaves of absence to serve, Marquand said...
...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...