After initially vigorously searching for the hackers, the Institute has since accepted the presence of George P. Burdell in every year's class. George P. Burdell is also a common tool for pranks at various school events and games.
The Institute initially conducted a thorough investigation into the hackers, but has since accepted that George P. Burdell is an annual fixture in each graduating class. As a result, George P. Burdell is often utilized as a prop in various school events and activities.