Hence, the development of responsible conduct is promoted by the Franklin Pierce Community. Students are expected to become familiar with and adhere to the College's standards and policies for student conduct. Furthermore, students are responsible for their actions, and those who violate the Code of Conduct will be subject to disciplinary action. Membership in the Franklin Pierce Community is a privilege that shall not be abused. Students accepting the offer of admission and matriculation at Franklin Pierce College assume the obligation of conducting themselves in a manner compatible with the College as an educational institution, and agree to abide by all published regulations governing the student body.
Minimal regulations are necessary to ensure respect for basic individual rights.
The College acknowledges and respects the right of each student, and does not view itself as a sanctuary from the law.