Community Standards: Chapter I. College Standards- Section 3. Interim Title IX Policy and Grievance Process

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Community Standards: Chapter I. College Standards- Section 3. Interim Title IX Policy and Grievance Process

Amherst College

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Harassment Policies
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June 2, 2023

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Title IX Prohibited Conduct is:

Conduct on the basis of sex;

Against a person in the United States;

That is alleged to have occurred in a College Program or Activity; and

That meets one or more of the following definitions: ...

Hostile Environment Sexual Harassment: Unwelcome conduct that a reasonable person would perceive as so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies a person equal access to a College Program or Activity.

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