D. Disruption of College Operations

Students are expected to comport themselves in a safe manner at all times while on any CCSNH campus. Students are required to consider their behavior not just in relation to themselves, but in relation to others in the school community. Any behavior that is deemed unsafe to the student or others around the student may be considered a disruption of college operations and shall be a violation of the Code. Behavior that may constitute a disruption of college operations includes, but is not limited to:

  1. Disorderly conduct, including any behavior that obstructs or disrupts the regular or normal functions of the College or surrounding community, breaches the peace or violates the rights of others.
  2. Failure to comply with the directions or interference of college officials, campus security personnel, or public law enforcement officers or emergency response/medical personnel acting in performance of their duties, including failure to identify oneself to these persons when requested to do so;
  3. Furnishing false information to any college official, faculty or staff member;
  4. Forgery, alteration, or misuse of any college document, record, or instrument of identification;
  5. Tampering with the election process or financial management of any college recognized student organization;
  6. Disruption or obstruction of any authorized college activity or of any authorized noncollege activity; or unauthorized occupancy of any college facility;
  7. Failure to comply with directions of college officials, campus security personnel, or public law enforcement officers acting in performance of their duties, including failure to identify oneself to these persons when requested to do so;
  8. Participation in a campus demonstration that disrupts the normal operations of the institution and/or infringes on the rights of other members of the college community; leading or inciting others to disrupt scheduled and/or normal activities within any campus  building or area;
  9. Conduct that is disorderly, lewd, or indecent; breach of peace; or aiding, abetting, or procuring another person to breach the peace on college premises or at functions sponsored by or participated in by the colleges.
  10. Abuse of the Judicial System, including but not limited to:

                                 a. Failure to obey the summons of a judicial decision maker/committee;

                                 b. Falsification, distortion, or misrepresentation of information before the judicial decision maker/committee;

                                c. Disruption or interference with the orderly conduct of a judicial proceeding;

                                d. Attempting to discourage an individual’s proper participation in or use of the judicial system;

                                e. Attempting to influence the impartiality of a member of the judicial decision maker/committee through threat, intimidation, or bribery prior to and/or during the course of the judicial proceeding;

                                f. Failure to comply with the outcomes or sanctions imposed under the Code;

                               g. Influencing or attempting to influence another person to commit an abuse of the judicial system;

                              h. Aiding or abetting in the violation of the Code.

11. Disruptive student behavior in a classroom or other learning environment (to include both on and off campus locations), which disrupts the educational process as defined by the instructor. Disruptive student behavior also includes engaging in threatening, intimidating, or other inappropriate behavior toward the instructor or classmates outside of class.