University of Montana
Branch Campus of a School System
A red light university has at least one policy that both clearly and substantially restricts freedom of speech. Read more here.
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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.
Policies on Diversity and Multiculturalism (Learn More)
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University Policies: Human Resources- Sexual Harassment 08-09
Sexual harassment in education or employment covers a broad spectrum of behavior, ranging from sexual innuendoes and gender-based comments made at inappropriate times, perhaps in the guise of humor, to coerced sexual relations.
Student Conduct Code: General Misconduct 08-09
Malicious intimidation or harassment of another. When a student, with
the intent to terrify, intimidate, threaten, harass, annoy, or offend, (1) causes
bodily injury to another, (2) causes reasonable apprehension of bodily
injury in another, (3) damages, destroys, or defaces any property of another
or any public property, or (4) makes repeated telephone communications anonymously or at extremely inconvenient hours or in offensively coarse
language.
Policies on Tolerance, Respect, Sensitivity, Hate, and Hate Speech (Learn More)
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Advertised Commitments to Freedom of Speech (Learn More)
Student Conduct Code: Student Rights 08-09
The University of Montana recognizes that its students retain the rights provided by the United
States and Montana Constitutions, Federal and State statutes, and other applicable University
policy, while attending the University.
Board of Regents Policy & Procedures Manual: Information Technology - Students 08-09
The following items represent, but do not fully define, misuse of information technology resources [...] Using resources for derogatory, racially offensive, sexually offensive, harassing, threatening, or discriminatory purposes.
Residence Life Office: Student Handbook- Telephones and Email 08-09
Anyone making abusive, obscene or harassing telephone/Email messages will be subject to prosecution and/or disciplinary action.
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The speech codes and policies above were last fully checked via internet and other research means by FIRE in August 2008. 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.
Below, FIRE has excerpted policies affecting freedom of association and materials related to mandatory student orientations. Please note that the materials below this line do not affect a college or university's Speech Code Rating.
Mandatory Student Orientation Materials
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Student Fee Policies Affecting Freedom of Association
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Other Policies Restricting Freedom of Association
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