GA-PA-PO-01 University Policy on Free Speech, Expression, and Assembly
University of Texas, Arlington
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Antisemitism: Means a certain perception of Jews that may be expressed as hatred toward Jews. The term includes rhetorical and physical acts of Antisemitism directed toward Jewish or non-Jewish individuals or their property or toward Jewish community institutions and religious facilities.
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Designated forums include the University's streets, sidewalks, parks, and similar Common Outdoor Areas. These areas are generally available, subject to the University's time, place, and manner restrictions, for expressive activity by members of the University Community at any time without the need for reservation or prior approval when the area is not reserved and promoted in advance for an Event.
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Prohibited Items or Actions
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6. During the last two weeks of a semester, no members of the University Community may invite speakers to speak, use a device to amplify sound, or use drums or other percussive instruments in the Common Outdoor Areas of campus in a manner that materially and substantially disrupts the functioning of the University.
7. Taking into consideration the University's location in a major metropolitan area, to ensure the safety of the University Community, no member of the University Community may engage in expressive activities on campus between the hours of 10 P.M. and 8 A.M.
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Prohibited Expression
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Incitement to Imminent Unlawful Activity and Threats to Engage in Unlawful Activity
a. Any incitement or threat of violence, incitement or threat of imminent violation of law, Harassment, property damage, disruption of a university activity, or any other violation of state or federal law or UTA policy, including those activities committed because of the offender's bias or prejudice against a group identified by race, color, disability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, gender, or sexual preference, including Antisemitism or Islamophobia, or for any other unlawful reason will be subject to discipline, up to and including possible termination of employment or expulsion from the University.
b. Student Groups
Any Student Organization that engages in incitement of violence, incitement of imminent violation of law, Harassment, property damage, disruption of a University activity, or any other violation of state or federal law or University policy, including those activities committed because of a bias or prejudice against a group identified by race, color, disability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, gender, or sexual preference, including Antisemitism and Islamophobia, is subject to discipline, up to and including possible loss of recognized status for the registered Student Organization.