[alwa]

I’m not sure which college was involved here, but if I were the person adjudicating this, I imagine the outcome would not have hinged on the comma.

[pmarreck]

Well, without the comma it can be entirely plausibly framed as a nice statement, no?

[m3rc]

That is not exactly how disciplinary or legal procedures tend to go. The intention is clear here.

[pmarreck]

Nope, it isn't. Not without the comma. And especially without context.