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| Student Responsibilities and Code of Conduct | |
| Students are responsible for reading and adhering to the policies, procedures, rules and regulations as outlined in catalogs, handbooks, schedules, and other official university publications. Students are responsible for defining and making progress toward their educational goals. Students are subject to the same federal, state, and local laws as non-students, as well as to the authority of Stanton University. Students are subject to charges of misconduct concerning, but not limited to, the following acts when committed on university-owned or controlled property or at university-sponsored activities. |
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| 1. | Academic cheating or plagiarism ив to take and pass off as one's own the work the ideas or work of another. |
| 2. | The physical or verbal disruption of instructional activity, administrative procedures, public service functions, authorized curricular or co-curricular activities or the prevention of authorized guests from carrying out the purpose for which they are on campus. |
| 3. | Use, possession, or distribution of alcoholic beverages, except as permitted by law. |
| 4. | Alteration or misuse of university documents, including acts of forgery and furnishing false information. |
| 5. | Acts of threat or damage to, or theft of, property belonging to or located on/in university-controlled property or facilities. |
| 6. | Violation of university policies concerning the registration of student organization and the use of campus/university facilities. |
| 7. | Disorderly, lewd, indecent or obscene conduct or the expression or habitual use of profanity or vulgarity. Any such expression either verbal or in written form which is obscene, libelous or slanderous according to current legal standards or which so incites students as to create a clear and present danger of the commission of unlawful acts, or the substantial disruption of the orderly operation of the University. |
| 8. | Assault, and/or battery upon a student, upon university premises or while under the authority of university personnel, or abuse of university personnel, assault or battery upon university personnel, or any threat of force or violence directed toward university personnel, at any time or place, provided such conduct is related to university activity or university attendance. |
| 9. | Participation in hazing constitutes a misdemeanor pursuant to the California Education Code which imposes additional penalties as well upon any participating person, corporation or association. |
| 10. | Possession of or assault with weapons, explosives, dangerous chemicals or objects which may be used as weapons or to threaten bodily harm, as specified in the California Penal Code or other applicable laws. |
| 11. | Participating in activities which are in violation of state or federal laws, the city of Garden Grove or Orange County ordinances while on university premises or at university supervised activities. |
| 12. | Failure to comply with directions of staff members of the University who are acting within the scope of their employment, continued and willful disobedience or open and persistent defiance of the authority of university personnel, providing such conduct is related to university activities or university attendance. |
| 13. | Smoking on university premises, including but not limited to university facilities used as classrooms, theaters, libraries, bookstores, elevators, meeting rooms, restrooms, cafeterias or service lines, plus designated posted nonsmoking areas as well as university vehicles used for transporting students; except as permitted by applicable ordinances, laws, and university policies. |
| 14. | Use, possession, or distribution of narcotics or other hallucinogenic drugs or substances, or inhaling or breathing the fumes of or ingesting any poison classified as such by the California Business and Professions Code Section 4160, Schedule OD,O except as provided by the law, is prohibited when on university premises. |