Student Conduct & Regulations 70|Page www.kutztown.edu/thekey enforcement authorities of sexual misconduct or they can decline to notify such authorities. E. Witnesses and Parties cannot be compelled to participate in the hearing, and have the right not to participate in the hearing free from retaliation. F. Each Party who is charged with a violation of this Policy where jurisdiction is appropriate has a right to a hearing and for an Advisor to cross-examine Parties and Witnesses. G. At the time a report is made, the reporting party does not have to decide whether to file a Formal Complaint or make a report of sexual misconduct to law enforcement. H. An affected party has the right to request Supportive Measures from the University, which may include interim contact restrictions. I. The reporting party has the right to seek medical treatment to address physical and mental health and to preserve evidence. J. Parties may also have options to file civil actions in court or with administrative agencies. K. To file a Formal Complaint, please contact the Title IX Coordinator or his/her designee. Hazing Policy Introduction Kutztown University of Pennsylvania prohibits hazing and takes any allegation of hazing very seriously. Consistent with university policy and state law, Kutztown University will respond to all reports of hazing to the fullest extent possible and encourages all members of the community to promptly report allegations of any conduct that constitutes hazing. A copy of the Kutztown University Hazing Policy is published in the online student handbook, The Key, posted on the university’s website, and is distributed to all active/registered student-based organizations on an annual basis. For additional information on hazing, policies, statistics, reporting information and hazing prevention resources please refer to https://www.kutztown.edu/studentconduct. Terms Student: The Student Code of Conduct (Article 1) defines a student as: (2a) any person enrolled in courses at Kutztown University either full-time or part-time, pursuing undergraduate, graduate, or professional studies; (2b) all persons who are not officially enrolled for a particular term but have not officially withdrawn from the university and maintain eligibility to enroll; (3) all persons defined under item 2a or 2b who withdraw after allegedly violating the Student Code of Conduct.
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