“BYU is a university with a mission,” BYU president C. Shane Reese said in 2023, and the school’s honor code helps to accomplish that mission, according to the Deseret News. And while the honor code can pose challenges, particularly in college athletics, BYU leaders say it can also be a competitive advantage. Read about BYU’s commitment to uphold its mission and values as BYU leaders, coaches, and athletic directors address the university’s honor code.