Speech Code Rating

Bias Incident Reporting Form

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Bias and Hate Speech
  • Last Updated
At times individuals or groups may believe they have experienced discrimination or bias or were negatively impacted by the actions of another member of the Penn community. Individuals may report their concerns about having been treated in a biased or discriminatory manner…

Use of Facilities

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Posting and Distribution Policies
  • Last Updated
All groups using University facilities must include in their advertising, promotional materials, and other literature distributed on campus the name of the organization (prominently displayed) and sufficient information about the group and the activities it intends to conduct for readers to understand…

The Pennbook: Sexual Misconduct Policy, Resource Offices and Complaint Procedures

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
For the purposes of University policy, the term “sexual harassment” refers to any unwanted conduct that is based on an individual’s sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression and that: ... A reasonable person would determine is so severe, pervasive, and/or…

The Pennbook: Poster Policy - Instructions for Residential Posting

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Posting and Distribution Policies
  • Last Updated
Think before you post. College Houses defend the right of free speech and expression on campus and actively promotes the civil exchange of ideas. In the spirit of the latter aim, students are urged to reconsider creating and distributing posters or flyers…

The Pennbook: Poster Policy

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Posting and Distribution Policies
  • Last Updated
Posting Notices in Indoor Areas 1. Posters may only be placed in those areas designated for posting. 2. Groups wishing to mount posters in University buildings should contact the appropriate building administrator’s office to ascertain the proper locations for posters.

The Pennbook: Specific Rules Intrepreting the Policy on Acceptable Use of Electronic Resources

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Internet Usage Policies
  • Last Updated
Unlawful communications, including threats of violence, obscenity, child pornography, and harassing communications (as defined by law), are prohibited.
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