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University of Nebraska Omaha
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Campus Policies: Electronic Messaging
Speech Code Rating: Yellow
Speech Code Category: Internet Usage Policies
Last updated: October 14, 2021UNO email may not be used to send or transmit unsolicited electronic messages to other University of Nebraska addresses where the primary purpose of which includes but is not limited to informing, announcing, advertising, or promoting a non-campus sponsored event, product, program, service, group/division/unit/colle... Read MoreStudent Life: Bias/Hate Incidents
Speech Code Rating: Yellow
Speech Code Category: Policies on Bias and Hate Speech
Last updated: October 14, 2021Bias Incident An event that has the effect of demeaning or degrading an individual or a group and is motivated in whole or in part by the perpetrator’s bias against a particular group. Experiencing prejudice, stigma, or discriminatory attitudes and/or behavior. … The university receives and responds to r... Read MoreRegulations on the Use of University Facilities and Grounds
Speech Code Rating: Yellow
Speech Code Category: Protest and Demonstration Policies
Last updated: October 14, 2021While UNO property is not open to unrestricted public access, many spaces are available for use by faculty and staff, students, student groups, and members of the public, with appropriate approval and when scheduled in advance. It is the policy of UNO that spaces in its facilities offer a positive, safe environment ... Read MoreStudent Organizations: Resource and Policy Guide- Advertising
Speech Code Rating: Yellow
Speech Code Category: Posting and Distribution Policies
Last updated: October 14, 2021The following mediums of advertisement are all free for registered student organizations. Contact the Reservations & Event Management Office for inquiries and to reserve. … Poster Approval Criteria All posters must have the name of the sponsoring organization. No reference to the sale or usage of firearms... Read MoreThe University of Nebraska’s Sexual Misconduct Policy
Speech Code Rating: Green
Speech Code Category: Harassment Policies
Last updated: October 14, 2021Under Title IX, sexual harassment 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 it effectively denies a person equal access to the University’s education program or ... Read MoreBoard of Regents of the University of Nebraska Policy: Commitment to Free Expression; Guide for Facilities Use; and Education
Speech Code Rating: Green
Speech Code Category: Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
Last updated: October 14, 2021The University of Nebraska honors the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and has long dedicated itself to the free exchange of ideas. … “Freedom of speech” and “freedom of expression” refer to one’s Constitutional right to articulate and express ideas and opinions, through any means, i.e. speaking, writing, or... Read More