Routine maintenance of systems occasionally results in files being read. Network and System Administrators are required to treat the contents of electronic files as private and confidential, but users should exercise caution with confidential information. E-mail on the College system is as private as possible. The System Administrators will not read mail or other electronic media files unless absolutely necessary in the course of their duties, and will treat the contents of those files as private information at all times. Students who wish to have their personal information removed from directory databases need to contact the Records office, and submit appropriate authorization.
Academic institutions exist for the transmission of knowledge and the pursuit of truth.
Censorship of material on partisan or doctrinal grounds is contrary to these goals. Interfering with the freedom of expression of others is unacceptable. Users are responsible for the contents of their accounts . Users should expect that nothing delivered or received via E-mail is private. Prohibited E-mail Illegal messaging.