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Event Publicity Guidelines

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    Yellow
  • Last Updated
Students are highly encouraged to use good judgment when posting information, images and language about campus. Profanity, vulgarity or other offensive language and images not conducive to the educational environment may not be included on postings. Any postings that have inappropriate and/or…

Enough is Enough Policy

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
Sexual harassment is defined as unwelcome action, language or visual representation of a sexual nature that has the effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual’s work or academic performance or that creates a hostile working, educational, or living environment. ... A second…

Student Handbook: Code of Social Conduct

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Tolerance, Respect, and Civility
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Skidmore College expects students to conduct themselves with the guiding principles of fairness, respect, and honesty. Considering how we ourselves would like to be treated will usually provide guidance on how to interact with other members of the community. The social policies…

Civil Disturbance or Demonstrations (Involving Students)

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Protest and Demonstration Policies
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Most campus demonstrations—such as marches, meetings, picketing and rallies—will be peaceful and non-obstructive. A student demonstration should not be disrupted unless its participants are violating the Student Code of Conduct (as outlined in the Student Handbook ). Such violations might include but…

Student Handbook: Philosophy

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    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
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The co-curricular and residential programs at Skidmore consider students to be emerging adults ready to take responsibility for their learning, the quality of their social environment, and their daily life. We support students’ rights to privacy, freedom of inquiry and expression, and…

Title IX Policy for Students

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    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
Sexual Harassment: Conduct on the basis of sex, including sexual orientation and gender identity, that aligns with one or more of the following conditions as defined by Title IX: ... Unwelcome conduct determined by a reasonable person to be so severe, pervasive…
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