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Organization focuses on student recruiting
In a world where people complain that the youth generation doesn't do enough for their community, students at Cabrini are working together to help fight childhood cancer. The program Up 'til Dawn was started for college students to help raise money for those who are diagnosed with cancer.
The program started at just one college and has since spread rapidly to include over 100 colleges and universities. Cabrini is just one of the newest participants.
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Executive board members for the Up 'til Dawn program are keeping busy trying to get their message to their peers across campus. The board is relying on students organizing groups of five or six to help raise money.
Those who hear that the program is a year-long fundraiser may get nervous because they think that it is a lot of work and responsibility.
Senior Megan Beauduy, Executive director of Up 'til Dawn, wanted to make sure that those who are interested know that their biggest responsibility would be to attend the letter writing party. “It's not a big time commitment, but makes a
UPTILDAWN, page 4 them in using their minds to the fullest ability and to use their time wisely by doing their own work.
“The board hopes to increase opportunities for students to increase their awareness of the importance of academic honesty and to increase the students’level of understanding of ways they can apply academic honesty in their course work,” Dr. Harold Wingerd, a member of the Education Department and also a mem-
The student will then sign and date the form, and then return it to the professor. The original form is then turned in to the Office of Academic Affairs. For any following charge, the student can also appeal a hearing before the board if he or she disagrees with the charge by indicating that on the form before it is returned to Academic Affairs.
The Academic Honesty Board protects the integrity of the Cabrini community, including its students and faculty members alike.