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Boise State University

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Boise, Idaho

Chicago Statement for Free Speech Adopted

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Boise State University Policy # 8000: Information Technology Resource Use

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Green
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Internet Usage Policies
Last Reviewed by FIRE

April 17, 2026

The First Amendment rights of academic freedom and freedom of expression, including the responsibilities associated with those rights, apply to the use of University IT Resources. ... Users must not use University IT Resources to/for: ... Visit, view, or distribute data or…

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