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University of Notre Dame

Private University

South Bend, Indiana

Speech Code Rating

DuLac: University of Notre Dame Mission Statement

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Green
Speech Code Category

Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
Last Updated

July 13, 2023

As a Catholic university one of its distinctive goals is to provide a forum where through free inquiry and open discussion the various lines of Catholic thought may intersect with all the forms of knowledge found in the arts, sciences, professions, and…

Policy on Discriminatory Harassment, Sexual Harassment, and Other Sex-Based Misconduct: Sexual Harassment

Policy Rating

Green
Speech Code Category

Harassment Policies
Last Updated

July 13, 2023

Sexual Harassment as defined and prohibited in this Policy includes conduct on the basis of sex that satisfies one or more of the following: ... Unwelcome conduct determined by a reasonable person to be so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it…

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