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3.2.18 Abuse of the University conduct system

Abuse of the University conduct system, including, but not limited to:

a. Failure to obey any notice from a University Conduct Officer, Student Conduct Administrator, PCB, formal Conduct Panel, Title IX Conduct Panel, or other University official to appear for a meeting, hearing, or alternative dispute resolution as part of the University conduct system, unless the student is affirmatively exercising their right to remain silent;

b. Falsification, distortion, or misrepresentation of information before a University Conduct Officer, Student Conduct Administrator, PCB, formal Conduct Panel, Title IX Conduct Panel, or designated mediator or RJC facilitator;

c. Disruption or interference with the orderly administration and completion of University conduct proceedings;

d. Institution of a University conduct proceeding in bad faith;

e. Attempting to discourage an individual’s proper participation in, or use of, the University conduct system;

f. Attempting to influence the impartiality of a University Conduct Officer, Student Conduct Administrator, PCB, formal Conduct Panel, Title IX Conduct Panel, or designated mediator or RJC facilitator prior to, and/or during the course of, a University conduct proceeding;

g. Harassment (verbal or physical) and/or intimidation of the conduct witnesses, University Conduct Officer, Student Conduct Administrator, PCB, formal Conduct Panel, Title IX Conduct Panel, or designated mediator or RJC facilitator prior to, during, and/or after a University conduct proceeding;

h. Failure to comply with the outcome(s) imposed under the Code; and/or

i. Influencing or attempting to influence another person to commit an abuse of the University conduct system.