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SFU Senate changes academic conduct policy to remove barriers for complainants

Written by: Srijani Datta, Assistant News Editor   The October session of the SFU Senate moved to revise the Code of Academic Integrity and Good Conduct into two separate policies — one for student academic integrity and another for non-academic student conduct. The original policy dealt with cases of academic dishonesty and general student misconduct. However, with SFU’s Sexual Violence and Misconduct Prevention, Education and Support policy (GP 44) now in place, the university plans to address sexual violence cases through the newly split-off student conduct policy. Subsequently, the memorandum to change the Code of Academic Integrity and Good Conduct…

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