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The University Conduct System at the University of
Rhode Island is designed to hold students accountable for maintaining the
standards of conduct of the URI community. For more detailed information
about specific conduct policies and procedures, please refer to the URI
Student Handbook or call the Office of Student Life.
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Statement of Students' Rights
- Students have the
right to freedom of expression, freedom of association, freedom of
inquiry and peaceful assembly.
- Students have the
right to respect and human dignity, and to a learning environment
free of disruption and intimidation.
- Students have the
right to freedom from harassment, hazing, and any form of illegal
discrimination.
- Students have the
right to respect for their property.
- Students have the
right to redress through a grievance procedure.
- Students have the
right to personal privacy, protection against improper disclosure.
- Students have the
right to know grading criteria and to know graduation dates.
- Students have the right
to know statistics concerning crime on and around campus.
Rights of Students Charged with a
Violation of University Policy
The rights of students who have been charged with a violation of
university policy include, but are not limited to, the following:
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The right to be notified in writing of any charges
- The right to
choose one of two courses of action: administrative action or action
by the URI Conduct Board (CBoard)
- The right to be
assisted by an advisor
- The right to
present witness
- The right to
question opposing witnesses
- The right to
submit oral or written arguments
- The right to
appeal
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