Occidental College
Student Handbook
General College Policies
Students are responsible for knowing the following general college policies. Please note, students are also responsible for the policies that are listed among other specific departmental websites. Being proactive and reviewing these sites will help students become familiar with important information which applies to their individual college experience.
Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy
Athletics Eligibility Requirements
Campus Events Coordinated by Students
Class Absence Due to Personal Emergency or Illness
Communication of Official College Business
Emmons Health Center Forms Policy
Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Firecrackers, Fireworks, Sparklers, Other Explosives
Fundraisers (By Students/Clubs)
Human Subjects (Research Involving Human Subjects)
Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Employment
Non-Discriminiation Policy (Students with Disabilities)
Parking and Traffic Regulations
Personal Withdrawal or Leave of Absence Policy
Political Activity and Use of College Facilities
Right to Dissent and Demonstration Policy
Security in Academic Buildings (Nights/Early Mornings)
Sexual Misconduct Policy (for Students)
Skateboarding (Rollerblades, Longboards, Razors, etc.)
Student Organization Registration Policy
Vendors and Sales (Off-Campus)
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