Delaware State University
Public University
Dover, Delaware
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Acceptable Use Policy
Users are obligated to never use University systems (such as the Intranet or Internet) to engage in activities that are unlawful, violate University policies or in ways that would: - Be disruptive, cause offense to others, or harm morale. - Be considered…
Interim Sexual Misconduct Policy and Procedures: Definitions- Gender Based Harassment
Gender-Based Harassment - Gender-based harassment is unwelcome conduct based on a student or employee’s actual or perceived sex. It includes slurs, taunts, stereotypes and name-calling, as well as gender-motivated physical threats, attacks, or other hateful conduct.
Student Judicial Handbook: Conduct Standards and Policies- Personal Violations
Verbal abuse – the use of harsh, often insulting language to any member of the University community.
Student Judicial Handbook: General Standards of Conduct- Decorum
Students are expected to refrain from using four-letter words, obscenities, and non-verbal behavior that is not acceptable under Delaware State University’s standards of decency when communicating (verbally, nonverbally, or in writing) with parents, students, visitors, professional staff, and others on university premises…
Student Judicial Handbook: Conduct Standards and Policies- Personal Violations
Disorderly Conduct – Constituting a public nuisance by being offensive to public order or decency. Disorderly conduct includes, but is not limited to engaging in violent behavior, making unreasonably loud noise, lewd or indecent behavior or an offensive utterance or gesture.
Student Judicial Handbook: Conduct Standards and Policies- Property Violations
Use of computing facilities to send obscene, pornographic, or abusive messages.