(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hundreds of students gathered at Brigham Young University in April 2019 to oppose how its Honor Code Office investigates and disciplines students. BYU in 2016 promised amnesty from Honor Code punishment to students who reported being sexually assaulted, but protesters said BYU’s disciplinary processes remained punitive and prosecutorial.
Erin is a reporter who has previously been an outdoor columnist and worked the crime beat. She was the lead reporter on The Tribune's Pulitzer-winning coverage of campus sexual assault. She has worked at newspapers in Michigan and Iowa and taught English for two years at teacher-training colleges in China.