Social Conduct Standards
- Section 102.02 - Other forms of dishonesty . . . . .
- Other forms of dishonesty including but not limited to fabricating information, furnishing false information, or reporting a false emergency to the University.
- Section 102.03 - Forgery, alteration, or misuse of any University . . . . .
- Forgery, alteration, or misuse of any University document, record, key, electronic device, or identification
- Section 102.04 - Theft, conversion, destruction of or damage to property
- Theft of, conversion of, destruction of, or damage to any property of the University, or any property of others while on University premises, or possession of any property when the student had knowledge or reasonably should have had knowledge that it was stolen.
- Section 102.05 - Theft or abuse of University computers and other University electronic resources
- Theft or abuse of University computers and other University electronic resources such as computer and electronic communications facilities, systems, and services. Abuses include (but are not limited to) unauthorized entry, use, transfer, or tampering with the communications of others and with the operation of computer and electronic communications facilities, systems, and services; or copyright infringement (for example, the illegal file-sharing of copyrighted materials).
Use of University computer and electronic communications facilities, systems, or services that violates other University policies or campus regulations.Please refer to the UC Electronic Communications Policy and Digital Copyright Protection at UC for the University's position on digital copyright.
http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/7000470/ElectronicCommunications
- Section 102.06 - Unauthorized entry to, possession of, receipt of, or use of services . . . . .
- Unauthorized entry to, possession of, receipt of, or use of any University services; equipment; resources; or properties, including the University’s name, insignia, or seal.
- Section 102.07 - Violation of housing policies
- Violation of policies, regulations, or rules governing University-owned, -operated, or - leased housing facilities or other housing facilities located on University property.
A. See UC Davis Guide to Residence Life.
B. Regulations and Rules governing other University owned or operated housing facilities located on or off University property. - Section 102.08 - Physical assault, threats of violence, and conduct that threatens health and safety
- Physical abuse including but not limited to physical assault; threats of violence; or other conduct that threatens the health or safety of any person.
- Section 102.09 - Harassment
- Harassment, defined as conduct that is so severe and/or pervasive, and objectively offensive, and that so substantially impairs a person’s access to University programs or activities that the person is effectively denied equal access to the University’s resources and opportunities.
Harassment includes, but is not limited to, conduct that is motivated on the basis of a person's race, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, ancestry, service in the uniformed services, physical or mental disability, medical condition, or perceived membership in any of these classifications. Pursuant to Section 104.90, sanctions may be enhanced for conduct motivated on the basis of the above classifications. - Section 102.10 - Stalking
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Stalking behavior in which a student repeatedly engages in a course of conduct directed at another person and makes a credible threat with the intent to place that person in reasonable fear for his or her safety, or the safety of his or her family; where the threat is reasonably determined by the University to seriously alarm, torment, or terrorize the person; and where the threat is additionally determined by the University to serve no legitimate purpose.
- Section 102.11 - (deleted on October 9, 2009)
- See: http://www.ucop.edu/ucophome/coordrev/policy/pacaos10209.pdf
- Section 102.12 - Hazing
- Participation in hazing or any method of initiation or pre-initiation into a campus organization or other activity engaged in by the organization or members of the organization at any time that causes, or is likely to cause, physical injury or personal degradation or disgrace resulting in psychological harm to any student or other person.
- Section 102.13 - Obstruction or Disruption Of . . . . .
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Obstruction or disruption of teaching, research, administration, disciplinary procedures, or other University activities.
A. Obstruction or disuption includes, but is not limited to:
1. Interfering with the orderly operation of the campus involving teaching, research, administration, disciplinary procedures or other University activities.
2. Pressuring an instructor or teaching assistant to regrade work, change a final grade, or obtain an exception such as changing the date of an exam, extending a deadline, or granting an incomplete grade.
3. Refusing to leave an office when directed to do so.
4. Physically or verbally intimidating or threatening a faculty member, teaching assistant, or staff person, including yelling at them, invading personal space, or engaging in any form of harassment.
5. Repeatedly contacting or following a faculty or staff person when directed not to do so.
6. Misusing a classroom electronic forum by posting material unrelated to the course.
7. Interfering with an instructor’s or teaching assistant’s ability to teach a class, or interfering with other students’ participation in a class by interrupting, physically causing a disruption, or excessive talking.
B. Attempting to dissuade, influence, or interfere with any witness or party in a student conduct process. - Section 102.14 - Disorderly or lewd conduct
- Disorderly or lewd conduct.
- Section 102.15 - Participation in a disturbance of the peace or unlawful assembly
- Participation in a disturbance of the peace or unlawful assembly.
- Section 102.16 - Failure to identify oneself to, or comply with
- A. Failure to identify oneself to, or comply with the directions of, a University official or other public official acting in the performance of his or her duties while on University property or at official University functions;
B. Resisting or obstructing such University or other public officials in the performance of or the attempt to perform their duties.
C. Failure to comply with a University no contact directive issued by a University official. - Section 102.17 - Violations of Controlled Substances Policy
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Unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, use, or sale of, or the attempted manufacture, distribution, dispensing, or sale of controlled substances, identified in federal and state law or regulations.
Prohibited manufacture, distribution, dispensing or sale of controlled substances.
Prohibited use or possession of controlled substances.
- Section 102.18 - Violations of Alcohol Policy
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Manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, use, or sale of, or the attempted manufacture, distribution, dispensing, or sale of alcohol that is unlawful or otherwise prohibited by, or not in compliance with, University policy or campus regulations.
Prohibited manufacture, distribution, dispensing or sale of alcohol.
Prohibited use or possession of alcohol.
- Section 102.19 - Explosives, firebombs, and other destructive devices
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Possession, use, storage, or manufacture of explosives, firebombs, or other destructive devices.
- Section 102.20 - Firearms and other weapons
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Possession, use, or manufacture of a firearm or other weapon as prohibited by campus regulations.
- Section 102.21 - Violation of the conditions of a disciplinary action
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Violation of the conditions contained in the terms of a disciplinary action imposed under these Policies or campus regulations.
- Section 102.22 - Violation of the conditions of a Notice of Emergency Suspension, etc.
- Violation of the conditions contained in a written Notice of Emergency Suspension issued pursuant to Section 53.00 of these Policies [UC PACAOS] or violation of orders issued pursuant to Section 52.00 of these Policies [UC PACAOS], during a declared state of emergency.
- Section 102.23 - Unauthorized commercial use of course materials
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Selling, preparing, or distributing for any commercial purpose course lecture notes or video or audio recordings of any course unless authorized by the University in advance and explicitly permitted by the course instructor in writing. The unauthorized sale or commercial distribution of course notes or recordings by a student is a violation of these Policies whether or not it was the student or someone else who prepared the notes or recordings.
Copying for any commercial purpose handouts, readers or other course materials provided by an instructor as part of a University of California course unless authorized by the University in advance and explicitly permitted by the course instructor or the copyright holder in writing (if the instructor is not the copyright holder).
Copying, posting or distributing materials provided by an instructor for any non-commercial purpose. - Section 102.23.1 - Unauthorized non-commercial use of course materials
- Copying, posting or distributing materials provided by an instructor for any non-commercial purpose.
- Section 102.24 - Conduct that terrorizes
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Conduct, where the actor means to communicate a serious expression of intent to terrorize, or acts in reckless disregard of the risk of terrorizing, one or more University students, faculty, or staff. 'Terrorize' means to cause a reasonable person to fear bodily harm or death, perpetrated by the actor or those acting under their control. 'Reckless disregard' means consciously disregarding a substantial risk. This section applies without regard to whether the conduct is motivated by race, ethnicity, personal animosity, or other reasons. This section does not apply to conduct that constitutes the lawful defense of oneself, of another, or of property.
- Section 102.25 - Direct and electronic privacy violations
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Making a video recording, audio recording, taking photographs, or streaming audio/video of any person in a location where the person has a reasonable expectation of privacy, without that person’s knowledge and express consent.
Looking through a hole or opening, into, or otherwise viewing, by means of any instrumentality, the interior of a private location without the subject’s knowledge and express consent.Making a video recording, audio recording, or streaming audio/video of private, non- public conversations and/or meetings, without the knowledge and express consent of all recorded parties.
These provisions do not extend to public events or discussions, nor to lawful official law or policy enforcement activities. These provisions may not be utilized to impinge upon the lawful exercise of constitutionally protected rights of freedom of speech or assembly.
Edited 10/27/2017 by djd