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University of Massachusetts – Boston
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Student Code of Conduct: Sexual Harassment
Speech Code Rating: Yellow
Speech Code Category: Harassment Policies
Last updated: September 26, 2020“Sexual Harassment” is unwelcome verbal, non-verbal, and/or physical conduct of a sexual nature. a. submission to such conduct is made either explicitly or implicitly a term or condition of an individual’s employment or education; and/or b. submission to, or rejection of, such conduct by an individual is used as a b... Read MoreStudent Code of Conduct: Harassment
Speech Code Rating: Yellow
Speech Code Category: Harassment Policies
Last updated: September 26, 2020Harming behavior, which includes, but is not limited to: the threat of or actual physical assault or abuse, and also includes harassment. For the purposes of The Student Code, bullying is considered a form of harassment. Harassment is conduct by another person or persons against another person or persons based upon ... Read MoreInformation Technology: Acceptable Use
Speech Code Rating: Yellow
Speech Code Category: Internet Usage Policies
Last updated: September 26, 2020Many people and organizations, local and distant, use University resources. Within this document we refer to this collective group as clients. This document is intended to tell clients what they can expect from Information Technology and what Information Technology expects from them. … Information Technology c... Read MoreTitle IX Grievance Procedure
Speech Code Rating: Green
Speech Code Category: Harassment Policies
Last updated: September 26, 2020Sexual harassment under Title IX means 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 effectively denies a person equal access to the University’s education program o... Read MoreResponses to Demonstrations Guidelines
Speech Code Rating: Green
Speech Code Category: Protest and Demonstration Policies
Last updated: September 26, 2020The University of Massachusetts recognizes the rights of members of the University community to freedom of assembly and speech, and strongly believes in fostering discourse and the free exchange of ideas at the University. … Demonstrations are limited to appropriate public forums, which do not include, among o... Read More
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