Location: Vallejo, California
Website: http://www.csum.edu/index.asp
Type: Public
Federal Circuit: 9th Circuit
California Maritime Academy has been given the speech code rating Yellow. Yellow light colleges and universities are those institutions with at least one ambiguous policy that too easily encourages administrative abuse and arbitrary application. Read more here.
Information Technology Responsible Use Policy 14-15
Speech Code Category: Internet Usage Policies
Last updated: February 5, 2015It is a violation of this policy to use electronic means to harass, threaten, or otherwise cause harm to individuals or groups, whether by direct or indirect reference.
Student Handbook: Causes for Disciplinary Action 14-15
Speech Code Category: Internet Usage Policies
Last updated: February 5, 2015Use of computing facilities and resources to send obscene or intimidating and abusive messages.
Student Handbook: California State University Standards of Conduct 14-15
Speech Code Category: Policies on Tolerance, Respect, and Civility
Last updated: February 5, 2015Students are expected to be good citizens and to engage in responsible behaviors that reflect well upon their university, to be civil to one another and to others in the campus community, and contribute positively to student and university life.
Student Handbook: Student Conduct Standards- Definitions 14-15
Speech Code Category: Harassment Policies
Last updated: February 5, 2015Harassment means unwelcome conduct engaged in because of a Protected Status that is sufficiently severe, persistent or pervasive that its effect, whether or not intended, could be considered by a reasonable person in the shoes of the Student, and is in fact considered by the Student, as limiting the Student’s ability to participate in or benefit from the services, activities or opportunities offered by the University.
