Because of the unique nature of computing facilities, notice of a problem with one's account may be provided by disabling the account. The user then has the opportunity to discuss with the affected System Administrator what prompted that action. Grievance policies are provided for users according to whether they are students, faculty, or staff. Software available on computers and networks is not to be copied in violation of any copyright or any applicable software license. A course of conduct directed at a specific person that causes emotional distress in such person and serves no legitimate purpose.
Federal law prohibits threats.
Persons are guilty of libel if they intentionally and with a malicious intent to injure another publish or procure to be published any libel. Libel damages the memory of one who is dead, or impeaches the honesty, integrity, virtue, or reputation, or publishes the natural defects of one who is alive, thereby exposing him or her to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule. Intending to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or recklessly creating a risk thereof. Making unreasonable noises in a public place. Engaging in abusive or obscene language or making obscene gestures in a public place.