Minor Violations
4.8 Depending on the specifics of the situation and upon review of the
facts, a minor violation may be moved to a major violation.
4.9 Minor violations are unacceptable actions by a University of Calgary
Student or Student group that include, but are not limited to:
a) excessive noise;
b) engaging in communication toward an individual or group which
may be considered
harassing or offensive (including online
communication);
c) engaging in
disruptive behaviour. Disruptive behaviour is that
which disrupts or invades the rights of others;
d) damage or destruction of property (under $500.00);
e) misuse of library or computer resources;
f)
any unauthorized entry or presence in a University building or on
University grounds;
g) abusing or hindering the non-academic misconduct process;
h) failure to complete a sanction for a violation of the Policy.
Major Violations
4.10 Major Violations are actions by a University of Calgary Student or
Student group which endanger the safety and/or security of another
individual or the University of Calgary community, or that contravene
municipal, provincial or federal law. Major violations include, but are
not limited to:
a) contravening the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Act and/or the
University Alcohol Policy;
b) possessing, using, exchanging, manufacturing or selling illegal
drugs;
c) possessing, storing, using or misusing any firearm, weapon,
hazardous material or explosive substance;
d) damage or destruction of property (over $500.00)
e)
failure to comply with the direction of a Campus Security Officer
or University official in the legitimate pursuit of his/her duties;
f) hazing;
g) sexual assault or sexual misconduct;
h) fraud, including misuse of Student ID card or furnishing false
information;
i) vandalism, tampering, defacing or damaging property that is not
one’s own;
j) stealing or possessing property that is not one’s own without
permission of the owner;
k)
engaging in disruptive behaviour that involves substantial
disorder and/or disruption to the operation of the University;
l) engaging in physical actions which may be considered to
endanger the safety of, be considered intimidating by, and/or be
considered physically abusive by the victim;
m) engaging in intimidating, threatening and/or offensive verbal or
non-verbal behaviour or communication toward an individual or
group;
n) tampering with fire and/or emergency equipment;
o) setting unauthorized fire(s);
p)
unauthorized use of University facilities and/or equipment;
q)
trespassing or attempting to fraudulently gain entry on University
property;
r) publicly displaying and/or making pornographic material available
anywhere on the University campus;
s) failing to follow prescribed risk management procedures;
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