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Bullying and cyberbullying, which generally involves an imbalance of power, with an intent to intimidate, threaten and/or cause emotional and/or physical harm. Cyberbullying may encompass any form of technology.

Harassment, which includes engaging in conduct that, in the view of a reasonable person, has the purpose or effect of creating an intimidating or hostile educational, work or living environment.

Sexual Harassment: Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors or other unwanted conduct of a sexual nature, whether verbal, nonverbal, graphic, physical or otherwise, when the conditions outlined in (1) or (2) or (3), below are present. 1. Gender-based Harassment is harassment…

Bias Incident: Completed, attempted or threatened abusive or hostile acts against persons, property or an institution, where such acts manifest evidence that the target was intentionally selected on the basis of the target’s actual or perceived age, class, color, disability, ethnic/regional/national origin…

Sexual Harassment: Unwelcome conduct determined by a reasonable person to be so severe and pervasive and objectively offensive that it effectively denies a person equal access to an educational program or activity of the University.

As a campus community, we value and protect academic freedom and the open exchange of ideas.