Rice University
Private University
Houston, Texas
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820. Campus Demonstrations: Definitions and Elaboration of Policy
Demonstration Request: A request to hold a Demonstration. Requests must be filed through this link, and may be filed only by an Organizer, who must be an Eligible Person. Requests filed fewer than 48 hours before a proposed Demonstration begins may not…
828. Sexual Misconduct Policy for Faculty, Staff and Students
Sexual Harassment (Title IX): For the purpose of Title IX and this policy, sexual harassment is conduct on the basis of a person’s sex or gender that is one of the following: ... Unwelcome conduct determined by a reasonable person to be…
820. Campus Demonstrations: General Policy
As a leading research university with a distinctive commitment to undergraduate education, Rice University aspires to conduct pathbreaking research, deliver unsurpassed teaching, and contribute to the betterment of our world. It seeks to fulfill this mission by cultivating a diverse community of…
Faculty Handbook: Faculty Rights, Privileges, and Responsibilities
The law recognizes in academic freedom a principal means of safeguarding free expression throughout society. In Keyishian, Justice Brennan put academic freedom at the very core of First Amendment protections. Two other justices, Felix Frankfurter in Sweezy v. New Hampshire (1957) and…