Disruption
Disruption of the normal activities of the institution is prohibited. Disruption shall include, but not limited to:
- physical violence or abuse of any person on university-owned or controlled property, or at university-sponsored or supervised functions, or conduct which threatens or endangers the health or safety of any person.
- deliberate interference with academic freedom and freedom of speech, including not only disruption of a class, but also interference with the freedom of any speaker invited by a section of the university community to express his/her views (faculty are authorized to remove students from class, if warranted).
- forcible interference with the freedom of movement of any member or guest of the university.
- blocking of any entryway to buildings, rooms, or sections of buildings, or of hallways, or stairways, in such fashion that people find it difficult or impossible to pass.
- noise making or other physical behavior which is so distracting that it is difficult or impossible to conduct a class, meeting, or any other authorized event.
- congregating in such a fashion as to endanger life or property. Incitement to any of the above-mentioned actions, or to other violations of university policy which could result in such actions, whether orally or through written materials, or pictures.
- any disruption of teaching, research, administration, disciplinary proceedings, or other university activities.