Northwestern University Speech Policies

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Policy Statement on Student Rights and Responsibilities
Northwestern University's "bill of rights" for students, including provisions on speech and assembly.
Use of University facilities for political activity.
--basically: don't. This one is no longer online; I'll be looking for a copy or putting one up myself.
University Policy on Sexual Harrasment
University Information Technology Policies and Guidelines
A collection of policies on the use of Northwestern University's computers, network and databases.
Use of Computers and Networks
From the Student Handbook.
Usenet News at Northwestern
Includes the policy for adding and dropping newsgroups.
Northwestern University Listserv Policy
Northwestern University World Wide Web Disclaimer
Policies on and value of web publishing.
NUInfo policies
Publishing restrictions on Northwestern's official web server.
Pubweb Policies
Governing publication of information on Northwestern's "public" web server.
ASG Student Organization Web Server
Policy for student groups publishing on the student government's web server; largely copied from the NUINFO policy, requiring a disclaimer and with a special limitation on outside links. Check some organization pages to see if these restrictions are being followed.
Academic Technologies Web Policies and Procedures
An intersting example of the policies the University imposes on nonacademic staff.
A review of Northwestern's computer use policies.
Look under "old.nwu". Archived by Computers & Academic Freedom; out of date, but an interesting outside view.
Sexual harassment; personal appearance; solicitation; personal mail.
Policies applying to University employees.


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