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P O L I C I E S, P R O C E D U R E S, A N D<br />

R E G U L A T I O N S<br />

tion of <strong>the</strong> Student Code. The<br />

dean of students shall develop<br />

policies for <strong>the</strong> administration<br />

of <strong>the</strong> judicial program and<br />

procedural rules for <strong>the</strong> conduct<br />

of hearings that are not<br />

inconsistent with provisions of<br />

<strong>the</strong> Student Code.<br />

3. Decisions made by <strong>the</strong><br />

Student Discipline Committee<br />

and/or a University official<br />

designated by <strong>the</strong> dean of students<br />

shall be final, pending<br />

<strong>the</strong> normal appeal process.<br />

4. The Student Discipline<br />

Committee may be designated<br />

as arbiter of disputes within<br />

<strong>the</strong> student community in<br />

cases that do not involve a violation<br />

of <strong>the</strong> Student Code. All<br />

parties must agree <strong>to</strong> arbitration<br />

and <strong>to</strong> be bound by <strong>the</strong><br />

decision with no right of<br />

appeal.<br />

C. Regulations for Student<br />

Conduct<br />

Acts of academic dishonesty<br />

are regulated by procedures<br />

outlined in <strong>the</strong> Academic<br />

Honor Code. Any student<br />

found <strong>to</strong> have committed <strong>the</strong><br />

following misconduct is subject<br />

<strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> disciplinary sanctions<br />

outlined in Section G:<br />

1. Acts of dishonesty, including<br />

but not limited <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> following:<br />

furnishing false information<br />

<strong>to</strong> any University official,<br />

faculty member or office;<br />

forgery; alteration or misuse of<br />

any University document,<br />

record, or instrument of identification;<br />

helping or attempting<br />

<strong>to</strong> help ano<strong>the</strong>r student commit<br />

an act of dishonesty; tampering<br />

with <strong>the</strong> election of any<br />

University-recognized student<br />

organization.<br />

2. Disruption or obstruction of<br />

teaching, research, administration,<br />

disciplinary proceedings,<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r University activities,<br />

including its public-service<br />

functions on or off campus or<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r authorized non-<br />

University activities, when<br />

<strong>the</strong> act occurs on University<br />

premises.<br />

3. Physical abuse, verbal<br />

abuse, threats, intimidation,<br />

harassment, coercion, stalking,<br />

and hate crimes or acts that are<br />

racially motivated or due <strong>to</strong><br />

one’s sexual orientation, gender<br />

expression, and/or o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

conduct, that threatens or<br />

endangers <strong>the</strong> health or safety<br />

of any person.<br />

4. Attempted or actual <strong>the</strong>ft of<br />

and/or damage <strong>to</strong> property of<br />

<strong>the</strong> University or property of a<br />

member of <strong>the</strong> University<br />

community or o<strong>the</strong>r personal<br />

or public property.<br />

5. Hazing, defined as an act<br />

that endangers <strong>the</strong> mental or<br />

physical health or safety of a<br />

student, for <strong>the</strong> purpose of initiation,<br />

admission in<strong>to</strong>, affiliation<br />

with, or as a condition for<br />

continued membership in a<br />

group or organization.<br />

6. Failure <strong>to</strong> comply with<br />

directions of University officials<br />

or law enforcement officers<br />

acting in performance of<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir duties and/or failure <strong>to</strong><br />

identify oneself <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong>se persons<br />

when requested <strong>to</strong> do so.<br />

7. Unauthorized possession,<br />

duplication, or use of keys <strong>to</strong><br />

any University premises or<br />

unauthorized entry <strong>to</strong> or use of<br />

University premises.<br />

8. Violation of published<br />

University policies, rules, or<br />

regulations.<br />

9. Violation of federal, state, or<br />

local law on University premises<br />

or at University-sponsored<br />

or supervised activities.<br />

10. Use, possession, or distribution<br />

of narcotics or o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

controlled substances, except<br />

as expressly permitted by law;<br />

use or possession of drug paraphernalia.<br />

11. Use, possession, or distribution<br />

of alcoholic beverages,<br />

except as expressly permitted<br />

by <strong>the</strong> law and University regulations,<br />

or public in<strong>to</strong>xication.<br />

12. Possession of firearms,<br />

explosives, any object that by<br />

its intended or actual use may<br />

be used <strong>to</strong> threaten or harm<br />

people or damage or destroy<br />

property, or o<strong>the</strong>r weapons or<br />

dangerous chemicals on<br />

University premises.<br />

13. Participation in a campus<br />

demonstration that disrupts <strong>the</strong><br />

normal operations of <strong>the</strong><br />

University and infringes on <strong>the</strong><br />

rights of o<strong>the</strong>r members of <strong>the</strong><br />

University community; leading<br />

or inciting o<strong>the</strong>rs <strong>to</strong> disrupt<br />

scheduled and/or normal activities<br />

within any campus building<br />

or area; intentional<br />

obstruction that unreasonably<br />

interferes with freedom of<br />

movement, ei<strong>the</strong>r pedestrian or<br />

vehicular, on campus.<br />

14. Obstruction of <strong>the</strong> free<br />

flow of pedestrian or vehicular<br />

traffic on University premises<br />

or at University-sponsored<br />

or supervised functions, or<br />

violation of any regulations<br />

outlined in <strong>the</strong> <strong>Lawrence</strong><br />

Tech Parking and Traffic<br />

Regulations booklet.<br />

15. Conduct which is disorderly,<br />

lewd, or indecent, breach of<br />

<strong>the</strong> peace; or aiding, abetting,<br />

or procuring ano<strong>the</strong>r person <strong>to</strong><br />

breach <strong>the</strong> peace on University<br />

premises or at functions sponsored,<br />

or participated in, by <strong>the</strong><br />

University.<br />

16. Theft or o<strong>the</strong>r abuse of<br />

computer time, including but<br />

not limited <strong>to</strong>: unauthorized<br />

entry in<strong>to</strong> a file <strong>to</strong> use, read,<br />

change, or delete <strong>the</strong> contents<br />

or for any o<strong>the</strong>r purpose; unauthorized<br />

transfer of a file;<br />

unauthorized use of ano<strong>the</strong>r<br />

individual’s identification and<br />

password; use of computing<br />

facilities <strong>to</strong> interfere with <strong>the</strong><br />

work of ano<strong>the</strong>r student, faculty<br />

member, or University official;<br />

use of computing facilities<br />

<strong>to</strong> send intentionally<br />

obscene or abusive messages;<br />

use of computing facilities <strong>to</strong><br />

interfere with normal operation<br />

of <strong>the</strong> University computing<br />

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