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Nondiscrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy, Prohibited Relationships Policy

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
For the purposes of determining whether a particular course of conduct constitutes discrimination or harassment under this policy, the following definition will be used: Conduct that is based upon an individual’s race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, military…

Student Conduct: Student Bill of Rights

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Other Speech Codes
  • Last Updated
Members of the college are expected to take responsibility for their expressions; anonymous expressions are inimical to the free and open exchange of ideas.

Student Conduct: Information Technology Policies

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Internet Usage Policies
  • Last Updated
Account holders should not abuse any electronic mail, bulletin board, or communications system, either local or remote, by sending rude, obscene, or harassing messages (including chain letters) or by using these systems for non-essential purposes during the times when the computers are…

Student Conduct: Guidelines for Meetings Involving Speakers, Films, and Other Forms of Artistic Expression

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Protest and Demonstration Policies
  • Last Updated
Displaying a sign (signs may not be mounted on poles when displayed indoors), wearing expressive clothing, gesturing, standing, or otherwise protesting noiselessly is acceptable and must not be interfered with, unless the protest interferes with the audience’s view or prevents the audience…

Student Conduct: Guidelines for Meetings Involving Speakers, Films, and Other Forms of Artistic Expression

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
  • Last Updated
Oberlin College is committed to maintaining an environment where open, vigorous debate and speech can occur.

Title IX Sexual Harassment Policy

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
Hostile Environment Sex-Based Harassment: unwelcome sex based conduct that is determined by a reasonable person standard to be so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies a person equal access to College benefits, services, programs, or activities.
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