Kansas State University
Public University
Manhattan, Kansas
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Policy 3010: Policy Prohibiting Discrimination, Harassment, and Sexual Harassment, and Procedure for Reviewing Complaints- Harassment
In cases of alleged conduct based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military status, or veteran status, 鈥渉arassment鈥 is: A. In the work, housing, or other non-academic University environment, conduct toward鈥
Policy 3010: Policy Prohibiting Discrimination, Harassment, and Sexual Harassment, and Procedure for Reviewing Complaints- Sexual Harassment
In cases of alleged conduct based on sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity, for purposes of the Title IX process, 鈥渟exual harassment鈥 is any conduct that occurs in the United States and that satisfies one or more of the following: ... Unwelcome鈥
Free Speech
The right to freedom of speech, guaranteed by First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, allows individuals to express themselves without government interference. As a public university, K-State is a government agency and is not allowed to interfere with individual expression, except for鈥
Policy 7840: Use of KSU Buildings and Grounds
This policy is to help provide for the safe use of KSU buildings and grounds and the avoidance of scheduling conflicts. Nothing in this policy is intended to or shall be used to prohibit free expression based on viewpoint, or to prohibit鈥
Student Code of Conduct
The following described conduct is prohibited by this Code and subject to sanctions by the University: ... 3. Conduct directed towards another person(s) that is intended to and does substantially disrupt or interfere with another鈥檚 educational or employment opportunity, peaceful enjoyment of鈥
Policy 8570: Publicity Regulations
Eligible groups may distribute literature on campus or in any campus building (with the approval of the authority of that building), provided such distribution does not unreasonably interfere with the movement of traffic, classes, or other scheduled activities.