University of Virginia
Public University
Charlottesville, Virginia
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Policy on Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment and Other Forms of Interpersonal Violence: Sexual and/or Gender-Based Hostile Environment Harassment
Sexual or Gender-Based Hostile Environment Harassment that is not covered under the Definition of Title IX Sexual Harassment exists when conduct on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy is sufficiently severe, persistent, or pervasive that it…
Preventing and Addressing Discrimination and Harassment
Harassment: Unwelcome conduct directed against a person based on one or more of that person’s protected characteristics or statuses, which conduct is so severe or pervasive that it interferes with an individual’s employment, academic performance or participation in University programs or activities…
The Standards of Conduct
Disorderly conduct on University-owned or leased property or at a University-sanctioned function. Disorderly conduct is defined to include but is not limited to acts that breach the peace, are lewd, indecent, or obscene, and that are not Constitutionally protected speech.
Policy on Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment and Other Forms of Interpersonal Violence: Title IX Prohibited Conduct
Sexual Harassment is unwelcome conduct on the basis of sex that a reasonable person would determine is so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies a person equal access to the University’s education programs or activities.
Student Affairs: Student Rights and Responsibilities
The University of Virginia is a community of scholars in which the ideals of freedom of inquiry, freedom of thought, freedom of expression, and freedom of the individual are sustained. The University is committed to supporting the exercise of any right guaranteed…