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Undergraduate Regulations: Offenses- Sexual Misconduct, Including Sexual Harassment

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    Yellow
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  • Last Reviewed by FIRE
Sexual misconduct includes nonphysical actions such as digital media stalking, cyberbullying, and nonconsensual recording of a sexual nature. Sexual harassment consists of nonconsensual sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature.

Policy 1607: Information Technology Appropriate Use Policy

The following categories of use are inappropriate and prohibited: ... 4. Harassing or threatening use. This category includes, for example, display of offensive, sexual material in the workplace and repeated unwelcome contacts with another.

Undergraduate Regulations: Introduction

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    Yellow
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  • Last Reviewed by FIRE
The Executive Committee's jurisdiction includes offenses described in the Undergraduate Regulations as well as other actions on the part of students that may in the judgment of the committee warrant disciplinary action because they may imperil the integrity and values of the…

Title IX at Yale: Yale Sexual Misconduct Policies and Related Definitions- Sexual Harassment

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    Yellow
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  • Last Reviewed by FIRE
Sexual harassment means subjecting an individual to unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature on or off campus, when: (1) submission to such conduct is made either explicitly or implicitly a condition…

Title IX at Yale: 9000 Yale University Policy Against Discrimination, Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct- Title IX Sexual Misconduct

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    Green
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  • Last Reviewed by FIRE
Sexual harassment occurs when ... An individual is subjected to unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature determined by a reasonable person to be so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies the individual equal access to Yale's education program or…

Report of the Committee on Freedom of Expression at Yale (Woodward Report)

The primary function of a university is to discover and disseminate knowledge by means of research and teaching. To fulfill this function a free interchange of ideas is necessary not only within its walls but with the world beyond as well. It…
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