Student Handbook: Student Rights and Responsibilities- Freedom of Inquiry and Expression

Northern Michigan University

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    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
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University students are members of the academic, local, national, and global communities. Students should enjoy their rights to freedom of speech, right of peaceful assembly, and right of petition as provided by applicable law. Faculty members and administrative officials shall ensure that institutional powers are not employed to inhibit students’ intellectual and personal development both on and off campus.

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Students and student organizations shall be free to examine and discuss all questions of interest to them, and to express opinions publicly and privately. 

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