Each sheet must contain actual and original signatures. A referendum shall be considered ratified when a majority of the student vote approves it and it receives the recommendation of the President of Baruch College and the approval of The City University Board of Trustees. Campaigning shall be governed by standards of ethical conduct as befit leaders seeking elected office. In the above case, the United States Supreme Court states that debate on public issues must be uninhibited, robust and wide open and that this may sometimes include vehemently sharp attacks upon public officials, provided that such allegations or claims are true. Postering is permitted only on campus bulletin boards.
Candidates are personally responsible for where and how their campaign materials are affixed.
Candidates are personally responsible for all campaign expenses and are not permitted to accept funds from any registered student organization. Student activity fees are not permitted to be used for campaign purposes, whatsoever. Campaigning shall not be allowed at events funded by student activity fees unless all parties are given equal opportunity to present their case to the audience. No campaigning, electioneering, rallying of demonstrating is permitted in the bookstore, library and computer center. F. Candidates and supporters are not permitted to interfere in any way with the campaign of another candidate.