Word: probationers
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At Wisconsin, Delgado helped draft part of an administrative code under which "demeaning" remarks directed toward individuals or members of a group can be punished with measures ranging from academic probation to expulsion.
In the past, students placed on probation could petition the Ad Board for permission to participate in non-academic activities. But the Board--composed of faculty, senior tutors, first-year advisors and administrators--said that since nearly every petition has been accepted in recent years, the Board decided to review...
Students who receive probation from the Administrative Board no longer must petition to remain active in extracurricular activities, members of the Board said this week.
Under reformed rules for the College's chief disciplinary body, probation is a very serious warning which places students under severe risk of being asked to withdraw. Students will only be forced to quit extracurriculars if the Board believes participation affects the problem.
Moses headed the subcommittee charged with the probation question last year. He said the committee focused on whether extracurricular participation is a privilege or a part of the educational process.