Virginia Wesleyan University is an inclusive environment that appreciates and celebrates the freedom of expression. The University understands that with freedom comes responsibility and, on occasion, some members of the community may view the expression of certain ideas of others as offensive, insensitive, or even harmful. We trust that our community members will practice good judgment and consider the rights of others, as well as their own, when practicing such freedom. The University prohibits expression considered unlawful or that which violates institutional policy or disrupts essential University operations. Additionally, the University may reasonably regulate the time, place, or manner of expression to ensure that it does not disrupt the institution’s mission essential functions of delivering education and providing a safe and secure campus. Prohibited language or expression includes but is not limited to, sex-based harassment, bullying, trespassing, defamation, civil harassment, imminent threats, and incitement to unlawful conduct.