SAM 01.D.07: Anti-Discrimination

University of Houston

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    Green
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    Harassment Policies
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Harassment – is either:

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Subjecting a student on the basis of their membership in a Protected Class to severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive treatment that denies the student equal access to education. For examples of Harassment, see Section 5.

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Examples of Harassment include, but are not limited to: epithets or slurs, threatening, intimidating or hostile acts or statements, and display or circulation (including through e-mail or virtual platforms) of written or graphic material in the learning, living, or working environment, as long as the conduct rises to the level where it is actionable under Section 3.5.

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