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University of Texas at El Paso
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Handbook of Operating Procedures: Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct- Definitions
Speech Code Rating: Yellow
Speech Code Category: Harassment Policies
Last updated: September 29, 2020Hostile Environment – exists when sexual misconduct is sufficiently severe or pervasive to deny or limit the individual’s ability to participate in or benefit from an education program or activity or an employee’s terms and conditions of employment. … Other Inappropriate Sexual Conduct – Conduct on the basis o... Read MoreHandbook of Operating Procedures: Speech, Expression and Assembly- Prohibited Expression
Speech Code Rating: Yellow
Speech Code Category: Harassment Policies
Last updated: September 29, 20202.2.4.1 No person shall make, distribute, or display on the campus any statement that constitutes verbal harassment of any other person. This section applies to all speech on the campus, including speech that is part of teaching, research, or other official functions of the University. “Verbal harassment”... Read MoreHandbook of Operating Procedures: Speech, Expression and Assembly- General Rule on Public Assemblies
Speech Code Rating: Green
Speech Code Category: Protest and Demonstration Policies
Last updated: September 29, 2020“Publicly assemble” and “public assembly” include any gathering of persons, including discussions, rallies, and demonstrations. … Persons and organizations may publicly assemble on campus in any place where, at the time of the assembly, the persons assembling are permitted to be. Read MoreHandbook of Operating Procedures: Speech, Expression, and Assembly- Governing Principle
Speech Code Rating: Green
Speech Code Category: Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
Last updated: September 29, 2020The freedoms of speech, expression, and assembly are fundamental rights of all persons and are central to the mission of the University. Students, faculty, staff, and members of the public have the right to assemble, to speak, and to attempt to attract the attention of others, and corresponding rights to hear the sp... Read MoreHandbook of Operating Procedures: Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct- Definitions
Speech Code Rating: Green
Speech Code Category: Harassment Policies
Last updated: September 29, 2020Sexual Harassment – 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 activity; … Read More
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