Southern Methodist University
Private University
Dallas, Texas
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Student Handbook: Code of Conduct- Irresponsible Conduct
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
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
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
“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
I understand that any activity that has a negative impact on others will not be tolerated.
Bias Education and Response Team (BERT)
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…