Board of Regents Policy: Sexual Harassment, Sexual Assault, Stalking and Relationship Violence- Title IX Sexual Harassment

Relevant Excerpt

Sexual harassment shall mean unwelcome conduct on the basis of sex under the following conditions: ...

Title IX sexual harassment is a subset of sexual harassment that occurs in the United States and: 1) on campus; 2) as part of the University's operations; 3) in locations, events or circumstances over which the University exercised substantial control over both the respondent and the context in which the prohibited conduct occurred; and/or 4) in buildings owned or controlled by a student organization that is officially recognized by the University. Title IX sexual harassment occurs when:

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• unwelcome conduct is determined by a reasonable person to be so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies a person equal access to the University’s education program or activity.