3.3 Misconduct Disrupting Order/Disregarding Health and Safety

  • 3.3.1 Weapons on University owned property are prohibited. Violation of the University Weapons Policy includes, but is not limited to the following:

    • 3.3.1a Firearms such as handguns, shotguns, rifles, tasers or electronic stun guns, as well as airsoft, BB, pellet, paintball and/or items using compressed air;
    • 3.3.1b Explosives such as bombs, grenades, blasting caps, fireworks, ammunition;
    • 3.3.1c Other equipment, material, and devices (e.g. knives, metal knuckles, tear gas, chemical substances, replica, simulated, toy) that could be or have been used to cause harm or the fear of harm. 
  • 3.3.2 False Reporting refers to intentionally initiating or causing to be initiated any false report, warning, or threat of fire, explosion, or other emergency.
  • 3.3.3 Drug Related Behavior refers to drug violations, including, but is not limited to being in the presence of, under the influence of, possessing, manufacturing, exchanging, distributing, purchasing, using, or selling unlawful drugs or any controlled substance/narcotic, such as, but not limited to, marijuana, synthetic cannabinoids, inhalants and intoxicants, misuse of over-the-counter drugs and/or prescription drugs, or possessing paraphernalia for drug related use on University premises

    • 3.3.3a In the Presence of/Failure to Report
    • 3.3.3b Possession of unlawful drug or controlled substance(s);
    • 3.3.3c Possession of drug paraphernalia
    • 3.3.3d Use of unlawful drug or controlled substance(s);
    • 3.3.3e Purchase of unlawful drug or controlled substance(s);
    • 3.3.3f Misuse of over-the-counter drugs or prescription drugs;
    • 3.3.3g Manufacturing of unlawful drug or controlled substance(s);
    • 3.3.3h Distribution and/or sale and/or delivery of unlawful drug or controlled substance(s).
    • 3.3.3i Reasonable suspicion of unlawful drug use (odor); and/or
    • 3.3.3j Behavior while under the influence of any item covered under this section.

           *See Appendix F for Parental Notification related to behavior associated with this policy.

  • 3.3.4 Alcohol Related Behavior refers to any violation of the University Alcoholic Beverage Policy:

    • 3.3.4a Sale, purchase, consumption, or possession of alcoholic beverages by persons who are younger than 21 years of age;
    • 3.3.4b Sale, purchase, consumption, or possession of alcoholic beverages by persons of legal age in a manner inconsistent with University policy;
    • 3.3.4c Furnishing alcoholic beverages to persons younger than 21 years of age; and/or
    • 3.3.4d Behavior while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage.

           *See Appendix F for Parental Notification related to behavior associated with this policy.

  • 3.3.5 Arson refers to igniting or burning materials in a manner that reasonably could or actually does cause a fire.
  • 3.3.6 Fire and Emergency Safety refers to unauthorized use, activation, or alteration of firefighting equipment, fire safety, or other emergency equipment. Failure to comply with the instructions of emergency personnel and/ or established emergency protocol (e.g. failure to leave a building during an active fire alarm).
  • 3.3.7 Gambling refers to engaging in gambling, wagering, or other games of chance in violation of the law.
  • 3.3.8 Disorderly Conduct refers to disrespectful, lewd, indecent, or obscene acts are considered disorderly under any circumstance in which the conduct tends to cause or provoke a disturbance or disrupts the normal operations of the University.
  • 3.3.9 Sales and Solicitation Violation refers to engaging in solicitation of any type on University property without appropriate authorization. (See Appendix D)

Contact

Student Conduct and Integrity
Hulman Memorial Student Union
Room 821
Office: 812.237.3800