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Student Handbook: Code of Conduct- Irresponsible Conduct

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Tolerance, Respect, and Civility
  • Last Updated
Engaging in conduct or behavior that does not model good citizenship or refects poorly upon the Southern Methodist University community.

Student Handbook: Code of Conduct- Computing and Communications

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Internet Usage Policies
  • Last Updated
Violating the University’s Computing and Communications Policy (University Policy 12.3). This includes, but is not limited to transmitting unsolicited information that contains obscene, indecent, lewd, or lascivious material; using University resources for any commercial venture; or violating the Copyright law in any…

Student Handbook: Code of Conduct- Harassment

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    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
3. Harassment. Engaging in harassment, whether physical, psychological, verbal, written or digital-based, which is beyond the bounds of protected free speech, and directed at a specifc individual(s), and likely to cause an immediate breach of the peace; conduct which threatens the mental…

Policy 3.3: Title IX Sexual Harassment

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
“Sexual harassment” means conduct on the basis of sex that satisfies one or more of the following: ... Unwelcome conduct determined by a reasonable person to be so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies a person equal access to…

Residence Life & Student Housing: Community Standards- Disruptive Behavior

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    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Other Speech Codes
  • Last Updated
I understand that any activity that has a negative impact on others will not be tolerated.

Bias Education and Response Team (BERT)

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Bias and Hate Speech
  • Last Updated
A bias incident is an action, behavior, or expression against an individual’s or group’s actual or perceived identity. Individuals or groups may experience bias based on, but not limited to: age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, gender identity and expression…
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