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Code of Student Conduct: Bias-Related Incidents

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Bias and Hate Speech
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Conduct, prohibited by this Code, may include, but is not limited to harassment, bullying, abuse of others, disorderly conduct, and vandalism that is motivated in whole or part by prejudice toward an individual’s or group’s real or perceived race, color, religion, religious…

Student Handbook: Statement on Free Expression

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
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A foundational principle of Northeastern University is that a global, multicultural, diverse and inclusive community is vital to learning, discovery, and innovation at the highest levels of human endeavor. As an institution of higher learning, Northeastern has a responsibility to foster a…

Policy on Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment and Title IX

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    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
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Sexual harassment means conduct on the basis of sex that satisfies one or more of the following: ... Unwelcome conduct determined by a reasonable person standard to be so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies a person equal access…

Student Handbook: Demonstrations

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    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
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The University supports the rights of University students to express their views and to protest actions or opinions with which there is disagreement. A university is where individuals express diverse ideas and viewpoints.

Code of Student Conduct: General Expectations

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    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
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As citizens and as members of an academic community, students enjoy the same basic privileges and are bound by the same responsibilities as all citizens. ... It is recognized that all members of an academic community, individually and collectively, have a right…
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