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Student Handbook: Personal Property, Rights, Freedoms, Responsibilities

  • Policy Rating
    Red
  • Speech Code Category
    Protest and Demonstration Policies
  • Last Updated
Tennessee State University assumes the position that dissent, when carried out in the prescribed form (being registered in advance with the Vice President of Student Affairs, in order to ensure that the event is held at an acceptable time and appropriate site)…

Guideline P-080: Discrimination and Harassment - Complaint and Investigation Procedure

  • Policy Rating
    Red
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
Sexual Harassment and Other Discriminatory Harassment General Not every act that might be offensive to an individual or a group will be considered harassment. Whether the alleged conduct constitutes sexual or discriminatory harassment depends upon the record as a whole and the…

Student Handbook: Code of Student Conduct - Disciplinary Offenses

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Tolerance, Respect, and Civility
  • Last Updated
Individual or organizational misconduct that is subject to disciplinary sanction shall include, but is not limited to, the following examples: a. Conduct dangerous to others - Any conduct or attempted conduct, which constitutes a serious danger to any person’s health, safety or…

Campus Living Guide: Community Living Bill of Rights

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Tolerance, Respect, and Civility
  • Last Updated
The student’s bill of rights is a reminder to you of your rights as an individual and your responsibility to your fellow community members: ... The right to be free from fear of intimidation, physical and emotional harm.

Policy No. 07.04: Sexual Misconduct

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
Sexual Harassment: Conduct on the basis of sex that satisfies one (1) 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…

Student Handbook: Joint Statement on Rights and Freedoms of Students

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
  • Last Updated
Academic institutions exist for the transmission of knowledge, the pursuit of truth, the development of students, and the general well- being attainment of society. Free inquiry and free expression are indispensable to the attainment of these goals. As members of the academic…
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