University of North Dakota
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| Public or Private: | Public | |
| Federal Circuit: | Eighth Circuit | |
| Head of Institution: | President Robert Kelley University of North Dakota 300 Twamley Hall Box 8193 Grand Forks, ND 58202 701-777-2121 rokelley@mail.und.edu |
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| Website: | http://www.und.edu | |
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On this page, FIRE has excerpted policies that address speech and expression. You may download the full policy in .pdf form, below.
Restrictions on Expressive Rights
Harassment Policies (Learn More)
Code of Student Life: Prohibited Acts 12-13
intimidation, harassment, coercion, and/or other conduct
which threatens or endangers the health or safety of any
persons.
members of the university community that is discriminatory,
in that it is severe, persistent, or pervasive and has the
effect of limiting or denying a student’s ability to participate
in or benefit from an educational program is prohibited.
Affirmative Action Office: Harassment, Discrimination and Retaliation 12-13
Code of Student Life: Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Policy Statement and Procedures for Complaints of Discrimination or Harassment 12-13
persistent, or pervasive so as to interfere with or limit the ability
of the individual or group to participate in, or benefit from, the
University of North Dakota’s programs or activities.
based on race, national origin, color, disability, age, or other
protected class status may include, but is not limited to, acts of
bullying, verbal or physical conduct that creates an intimidating,
hostile, or offensive working or academic environment in any
University activity or program.
Free Speech Zones
Code of Student Life: Peaceful Assembly, Protests, and Demonstrations 12-13
the Associate Dean of Student Life prior to the event. Whenever
possible, at least 24 hours of lead-time will be given.
Posting Policies
Residence Life Handbook: Posting Regulations 12-13
time or anyplace:
1 . Materials mentioning alcohol or
implying its use.
2 . Materials concerning establishments
whose primary purpose is the sale
of alcohol.
3. Materials that are obscene,
profane, or vulgar.
Code of Student Life: Regulations Regarding Signs, Posters, Handbills and Other Promotional Material 12-13
should contain obscene, vulgar, or libelous material, nor should
any material be distributed which contains material in violation
of the Code of Student Life or any federal, state or local law or
which makes an unauthorized solicitation.
Internet Usage Policies
Resnet Support: Acceptable Use Policy 12-13
Other Speech Codes
Residence Life Handbook: Political and Religious Activities 12-13
that intent in writing with the Assistant Director at least three days in advance of that
activity. The Assistant Director will refer the individual to the hall council for approval of
main lounge usage for such activities.
Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
Code of Student Life: Peaceful Assembly, Protests, and Demonstrations 12-13
members of the academic community. As citizens, students should
enjoy the same freedom of speech, peaceful assembly and rights of
petition that other citizens enjoy....
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The speech codes and policies above were last fully checked via internet and other research means by FIRE in November 2012. According to FIRE’s research the substantive policies are current at least until this date. Directory information, including the name of the president of the college or university, may have been updated more recently. If any policy has been revised, or if you believe that we are in error, please contact us.
