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Chicago Statement for Free Speech adopted

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University of Maryland Non-Discrimination Policy and Procedures

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    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
“Discrimination” is unequal treatment based on a legally protected status that is sufficiently serious to unreasonably interfere with or limit an individual’s opportunity to participate in or benefit from a University program or activity, or that otherwise adversely affects a term or…

University of Maryland Policy and Procedures on Sexual Harassment and Other Sexual Misconduct: Other Sex-Based Offenses

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    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
Unwelcome sexual advances, unwelcome requests for sexual favors, or other behavior of a sexual or gender-based nature where: ... such conduct has the effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual’s academic or work performance, i.e., it is sufficiently severe or pervasive to…

University of Maryland Policy and Procedures on Sexual Harassment and Other Sexual Misconduct: Sexual Harassment

  • Speech Code Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
Sexual Harassment means conduct on the basis of sex that satisfies one or more of the following: ... Hostile Environment: Unwelcome conduct determined by a reasonable person to be so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies a person equal…

Bias Incident Response Protocol

  • Speech Code Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Bias and Hate Speech
  • Last Updated
Generally, bias incidents are acts characterized by some expression of bias against a particular group, or towards an individual because of their membership (or perceived membership) in that group. Bias incidents may range from acts considered to be offensive to actions that…

Event & Guest Services Policy Manual: Demonstrations/Leafleting

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    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Protest and Demonstration Policies
  • Last Updated
The University of Maryland supports the right of individual students, faculty, staff and student organizations to demonstrate and leaflet, provided such activities do not disrupt normal activities or infringe upon the rights of others. ... d. The following guidelines apply to all…

University of Maryland Policy on the Acceptable Use of Information Technology Resources

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    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
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Freedom of expression and an open environment to pursue scholarly inquiry and for sharing of information are encouraged, supported, and protected at the University of Maryland. These values lie at the core of our academic community. Censorship is not compatible with the…
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