{"id":1927979,"date":"2023-05-10T07:57:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T11:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idaho-student-murders-victims-to-receive-posthumous-degrees\/"},"modified":"2023-05-10T08:02:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T12:02:13","slug":"idaho-student-murders-victims-to-receive-posthumous-degrees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idaho-student-murders-victims-to-receive-posthumous-degrees\/","title":{"rendered":"Idaho students killed to get posthumous degrees."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fidaho-student-murders-victims-to-receive-posthumous-degrees%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1927979&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>University of Idaho to Award Posthumous Degrees to Murder Victims<\/h2>\n<p>The University of Idaho will honor the memory of four students who were tragically killed in their off-campus home in November 2022 by awarding them <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/university-of-virginia-awards-posthumous-degrees-to-three-murdered-football-players\/\" title=\"University Of Virginia Awards Posthumous Degrees To Three Murdered Football Players\">posthumous degrees<\/a> and certificates during the university&#8217;s graduation ceremony on May 13.<\/p>\n<h3>The Victims<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Ethan Chapin, 20<\/li>\n<li>Xana Kernodle, 20<\/li>\n<li>Madison Mogen, 21<\/li>\n<li>Kaylee Goncalves, 21<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mogen and Goncalves, who were seniors preparing to graduate, will receive a marketing degree and general studies degree, respectively. Chapin, who was a freshman, will be awarded a certificate in recreation, sport, and tourism management, and Kernodle, a junior, will be awarded a certificate in marketing, per the university.<\/p>\n<h3>Honoring Their Memory<\/h3>\n<p>The families of the victims have also found ways to honor their students. Chapin&#8217;s parents, Jim and Stacy, started the Ethan Smile Foundation and created a yellow-and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idaho-student-murders-victims-to-receive-posthumous-degrees\/\" title=\"Idaho students killed to get posthumous degrees.\">-white tulip mix called<\/a> &#8220;Ethan&#8217;s Smile&#8221; that is now for sale at the same farm where Chapin worked planting bulbs.<\/p>\n<h3>The Trial<\/h3>\n<p>Bryan Kohberger, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arrest-in-idaho-murders-is-a-reminder-that-your-dna-is-not-private-or-safe\/\" title=\"Idaho Murders Arrest Reminds You That Your DNA Isn't Private or Safe\">criminology graduate student<\/a> from Washington State University, is charged with four counts of first<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">-degree murder<\/a> and one count of felony burglary in the deaths of the four students on Nov. 13. He is expected to appear in court for a preliminary hearing in late June, marking almost seven months since the murders.<\/p>\n<p>During the preliminary hearing, the defense and prosecution will offer up evidence and could even present witnesses in what will be one of Idaho&#8217;s most high-profile murder trials. Legal counsel for Bethany Funke, one of the two surviving roommates of the victims, fought a subpoena that is compelling her to testify at the hearing in June. Eventually, Funke agreed to an interview with Kohberger&#8217;s legal counsel in Reno, Nevada, where she is from.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from the Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Idaho will award posthumous degrees to the four murder victims killed in their off-campus home in November 2022. Ethan Chapin, 20, Xana Kernodle, 20, Madison Mogen, 21, and Kaylee Goncalves, 21, will receive their degrees and certificates during the university&#8217;s graduation ceremony on May 13. 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