Student Handbook: Student Code of Conduct- Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities

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Student Handbook: Student Code of Conduct- Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities

College of Charleston

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May 6, 2025

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�鶹��ýIOS are not only members of the academic community but are also members of the larger society. �鶹��ýIOS, therefore, retain the rights, guarantees and protections afforded to and the responsibilities held by all citizens. The university community acknowledges and celebrates the rights of students to 1) participate in a free exchange of ideas; ...