Policies at TCNJ: Sexual Harassment, Misconduct, and Discrimination Policy

The College of New Jersey

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“Hostile Environment” is defined as an environment that, through one or more incidents of harassing conduct (e.g., physical, verbal, graphic or written) based on a person's Protected Category becomes sufficiently severe, pervasive or persistent so as to interfere with or limit the ability of a reasonable individual to participate in or benefit from a College program or activity

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The Title IX Final Rule defines Sexual Harassment as conduct on the basis of sex that satisfies one or more of the following: ...
c. Conduct of a sexual nature or based on gender or sexuality that is severe or pervasive enough to create a Hostile Environment, as defined by a reasonable person under similar circumstances. This may include unwanted, unwelcome, or inappropriate sexual or gender-based activities, or comments.

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