Being accused of academic misconduct can put your education, scholarships, and future career at risk. Common issues include plagiarism, cheating, or violating school policies, and the disciplinary process moves quickly. Acting fast, understanding your school’s procedures,…
College or graduate program students charged with trespassing or assault face consequences that go far beyond student discipline. Universities may suspend or expel students under their conduct codes, while local prosecutors can also pursue criminal charges….
College students who are charged with a crime often face two battles at once: the criminal justice system and their university’s disciplinary process. These cases can affect your education, future career, and personal life. The best…
Academic misconduct charges can threaten your grades, scholarships, and even your future career. Allegations like plagiarism, cheating, or technology misuse are taken very seriously by colleges and can lead to suspension or expulsion. Many students underestimate…
Accusations of vandalism on college campuses can carry serious consequences, including suspension, loss of housing, or even criminal charges. Students should remain calm, avoid making statements that may be used against them, carefully review their school’s…
False accusations of hate crimes on campus can harm your reputation, academic standing, and future opportunities. Universities may act quickly, often before all facts are reviewed, which can lead to disciplinary hearings or even criminal investigations….
The Stop Campus Hazing Act, signed into law on December 23, 2024, requires colleges and universities to report hazing incidents in annual security reports, increase transparency around student organizations, and strengthen anti-hazing education efforts. While the…
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