Student Code of Conduct: Rules and Regulations

Worcester State University

  • Speech Code Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Bullying Policies
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Bullying/Cyberbullying, defined as the severe or repeated use by one or more students of a written, verbal or electronic expression, or a physical act or gesture, or any combination thereof, directed at another student or a member of the Worcester State University community that has the effect of: 

  • Causing physical or emotional harm to the other student or damage to the other student’s property.
  • Placing the other student in reasonable fear of harm to themselves or of damage to their property.
  • Creating a hostile environment for others.
  • Infringing on the rights of others.
  • Materially and substantially disrupting the education process or the orderly operation of Worcester State University.
  • Bullying through the use of technology or any electronic means (cyberbullying).
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