Honor Committee Records 1920-1930

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Honor Committee Records 1920-1930

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The Honor Committee Records document theHonor System at Oregon State College in the 1920s and include records ofhonor trials as well as correspondence, reports, clippings, and referencematerials documenting the development and functioning of thesystem.

1 microfilm reel; 25 linear feet

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Oregon State University Libraries University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6369013

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Batcheller, James H.

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Oregon Agricultural College. Honor Committee.

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Oregon Agricultural College

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Oregon State College

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Oregon State College. Honor Committee.

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An Honor System was developed at Oregon Agricultural College in the early 1920s. The system was self-governed by students and applied to all academic work at the College. An Honor Committee or Honor Council promoted the honor system and constituted the jury for trying all cases of student violation of the honor code. The committee may also have been known as the Committee to Promote Honesty in Academic Work. James H. Batcheller was a professor of Mining Engineering at Oregon State College from 1...