Censorship and Surveillance
Censorship or surveillance of communications on or off campus is
incompatible with freedom of expression of the University community. The
monitoring or interfering with communications emanating from a member or
group of the University cannot be condoned. Practices such as telephone
tapping, surveillance and stoppage of mail, censorship at Graphic
Communications of materials emanating from the University community, or
censorship on bulletin boards designed for general use are contrary to
University policy. However, for the investigation of crimes and disruptive
behavior, the University shall be free to pursue all appropriate legal
means.
(Faculty Senate 10/17/80;
Board of Trustees 5/27/81)
March 23, 1995