A memo was sent out that night, as shown through screenshots posted to the web by journalists.
The Academy asks that members embrace their responsibility to affirm these principles and act when these principles are violated.
The Board of Governors believes that these standards are essential to the Academys mission and reflective of our values.

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Much remains to be done, Hudson added in her memo.
This process will ultimately guide the Board of Governors in assessing if certain allegations warrant action regarding membership.
Those procedures will be sent to you in the new year.