NDSU Policy Manual: Section 154- Freedom of Speech, Expression, and Assembly

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4. Free Speech Areas

4.1. Open Public Forums - The generally accessible, open, outdoor areas of NDSU’s campus are considered open forums for free speech, subject to reasonable and constitutional time, place, and manner restrictions. If a group desires to have exclusive use of an open public forum, NDSU requires the group to obtain a reservation (See Section 6).

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5. Reservation of Space and Fees for Public Assemblies
To further the effectiveness of an event, protest, assembly, or demonstration, organizers are encouraged to make advance arrangements. Advance logistical planning increases visibility of the event and enables the University to assist in the event taking place in a constructive and peaceful manner. Please consult the Dean of Student website for information about how to plan and make reservations.

5.1. Reservations and Facility Usage
5.1.1. When organizing a public assembly taking place in an open public forum, organizers are encouraged to consult the Dean of Students Office. The Dean of Students Office will assist in the event taking place in an effective and safe manner that does not disrupt normal functioning of the University.
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5.1.4.  A reservation is required if an event requires/desires exclusive use of an open public forum. If multiple requests are made for the same space during the same time, reservation requests will be processed in the order in which they were received.