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Policy on Institutional Equity: Harassment

  • Policy Rating
    Red
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
Harassment: Prohibited harassment is verbal or physical conduct or conduct using technology based on a protected class that has the purpose or effect of: • Substantially interfering with, limiting or depriving a member of the community from accessing or participating in the…

Student Organizations & Activities: Planning an Event

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Posting and Distribution Policies
  • Last Updated
All posters, flyers, leaflets, and other notices must clearly state the name(s) of the sponsoring student(s) and/or organization(s). Only members of recognized organizations of the Northwestern community are allowed to publicize events on campus. Alcohol and other drugs may not be mentioned…

Student Handbook: Residence Hall and Housing Policies and Procedures

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Posting and Distribution Policies
  • Last Updated
Signs or posters in windows or on doors must have the approval of all roommates and are subject to the approval of the University.

Student Handbook: Civility, Mutual Respect, and Unacceptability of Violence on Campus

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Tolerance, Respect, and Civility
  • Last Updated
2. Expected behavior. Each community member is expected to treat other community members with civility and respect, recognizing that disagreement and informed debate are valued in an academic community. 3. Unacceptable behavior. Demeaning, intimidating, threatening, or violent behaviors that affect the ability…

Prohibited Use of Electronic Resources for Threats, Harassment, and Pornography

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Internet Usage Policies
  • Last Updated
Use of the University’s Electronic Resources by any System User to send threatening or harassing content or messages or to view, download, retransmit, distribute or otherwise communicate content or messages that may violate the University’s Policy on Discrimination and Harassment and/or Policy…

Interim Policy on Title IX Sexual Harassment

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
Title IX Sexual Harassment: Conduct on the basis of sex that satisfies one or more of the following: ... Hostile Environment Sexual Harassment: Unwelcome conduct on the basis of sex determined by a reasonable person to be so severe, pervasive, and objectively…
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