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Student Handbook: Code of Conduct- Irresponsible Conduct

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Tolerance, Respect, and Civility
  • Last Updated
Engaging in conduct or behavior that does not model good citizenship or refects poorly upon the Southern Methodist University community.

Student Handbook: Code of Conduct- Computing and Communications

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Internet Usage Policies
  • Last Updated
Violating the University’s Computing and Communications Policy (University Policy 12.3). This includes, but is not limited to transmitting unsolicited information that contains obscene, indecent, lewd, or lascivious material; using University resources for any commercial venture; or violating the Copyright law in any…

Student Handbook: Code of Conduct- Harassment

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
3. Harassment. Engaging in harassment, whether physical, psychological, verbal, written or digital-based, which is beyond the bounds of protected free speech, and directed at a specifc individual(s), and likely to cause an immediate breach of the peace; conduct which threatens the mental…

Policy 3.3: Title IX Sexual Harassment

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Harassment Policies
  • Last Updated
Sexual 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 it effectively denies a person…

Residence Life & Student Housing: Community Standards- Disruptive Behavior

  • Policy Rating
    Yellow
  • Speech Code Category
    Other Speech Codes
  • Last Updated
I understand that any activity that has a negative impact on others will not be tolerated.

Bias Education and Response Team (BERT)

  • Policy Rating
    Green
  • Speech Code Category
    Policies on Bias and Hate Speech
  • Last Updated
Not all incidents of bias violate the law or SMU policy. However, at times they are out of congruence with our community values of cultural intelligence, mutual respect, and inclusion. The BERT enables SMU to provide support to community members who file…
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