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As members of the KPU community, students can expect to be part of a respectful, welcoming, engaging, collaborative, creative and innovative environment.</p> </div> <div class="l-inner-content-main l-region"> <div class="region region-content"> <div id="block-kpu-pagetitle" class="block block-core block-page-title-block"> <div class="content"> <h1 class="page-title"><span> Student Rights and Responsibilities Office </span> </h1> </div> </div> <div id="block-kpu-mainpagecontent" class="block block-system block-system-main-block"> <div class="content"> <article about="/student-rights-responsibilities" class="node node--type-basic-page node--view-mode-full"> <div class="node__content"> <div class="kpu-layout layout layout--onecol"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodebasic-pagebody"> <div class="content"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p><a class="button" href="/sites/default/files/Student%20Rights%20and%20Responsibilities/SRRO%26amp%3B%23039%3Bs-Mandate%26amp%3Bamp%3BMission.pdf" target="_blank">SRRO's MANDATE & mission, values & vision 2024</a></p><div class="row"><div class="col-md-8"><p>The Student Rights and Responsibilities Office (SRRO) is responsible for policies ST7 (Student Conduct Non-Academic) and SR14 (Sexual Violence and Misconduct), and is a main access point to the Behaviour Intervention Team. Additionally, the SRRO can help with Conflict Engagement; Restorative Dialogues and approaches; and, Mediation and Coaching.</p><p style="margin-top:0in;"><span style="color:#333F48;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;font-size:13.0pt;"><strong>If this is a Crisis or Emergency<o:p></o:p></strong></span></p><ul type="disc"><li style="color:#333F48;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;font-size:13.0pt;">Visit </span><a href="/campus-risk-security"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;font-size:13.0pt;">Risk and Security</span></a><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;font-size:13.0pt;"> for KPU's </span><a href="/sites/default/files/Persons%20in%20Crisis%20Protocols-TheGreenSheet.pdf"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;font-size:13.0pt;">Individuals in Crisis Protocols document (The Green Sheet).</span></a><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;font-size:13.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p>If you are a member of an equity seeking group and would like to connect to the Office of the Equity and Inclusive Communities (OEIC) directly and discreetly,<br>please email <a href="mailto: OEIC_listens@kpu.ca">OEIC_listens@kpu.ca</a></p><p>Direct connection to the OEIC is in recognition of unintended embedded inequities in institutional systems. Reaching out to the OEIC does not negate the responsibility of students to follow KPU policies (and more specifically policies ST7 and SR14). The OEIC will work with the SRRO if information disclosed includes behaviours that may be in breach of KPU policy ST7 and/or SR14.</p><p>KPU has established <a href="/policies">policies and procedures</a> to ensure that all members of the University community benefit from the promotion of its core values and understand the rules of community membership. Rights and responsibilities of the various members of the University community are a key component of all policies. The University will take reasonable steps to ensure that students, as members of the University community, are aware of their rights and responsibilities, as follows:</p></div><div class="col-md-4"><div><p><a href="/current-students/covid-19-resources"><img alt src="/sites/default/files/Current%20Students/student-quick-resources.jpg"></a></p><p class="text-center"><img src="/sites/default/files/SRRO%20Team%20Photo%204-%20exterior%2C%20further%20away_0.jpg" alt="ssro team"> <br><a class="button" href="/student-rights-responsibilities/contact-us">Contact Us</a></p></div></div></div><div class="row"><div class="col-md-10 col-md-push-1"><div class="grey-block"><p><iframe style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Y6V4fsbLtDA?rel=0" width="560"></iframe></p></div></div></div><h2>Student Rights</h2><ul class="content-grid__list content-tile__list content-tile__list--red"><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 640 512"><path d="M 622.34 153.2 L 343.4 67.5 c -15.2 -4.67 -31.6 -4.67 -46.79 0 L 17.66 153.2 c -23.54 7.23 -23.54 38.36 0 45.59 l 48.63 14.94 c -10.67 13.19 -17.23 29.28 -17.88 46.9 C 38.78 266.15 32 276.11 32 288 c 0 10.78 5.68 19.85 13.86 25.65 L 20.33 428.53 C 18.11 438.52 25.71 448 35.94 448 h 56.11 c 10.24 0 17.84 -9.48 15.62 -19.47 L 82.14 313.65 C 90.32 307.85 96 298.78 96 288 c 0 -11.57 -6.47 -21.25 -15.66 -26.87 c 0.76 -15.02 8.44 -28.3 20.69 -36.72 L 296.6 284.5 c 9.06 2.78 26.44 6.25 46.79 0 l 278.95 -85.7 c 23.55 -7.24 23.55 -38.36 0 -45.6 Z M 352.79 315.09 c -28.53 8.76 -52.84 3.92 -65.59 0 l -145.02 -44.55 L 128 384 c 0 35.35 85.96 64 192 64 s 192 -28.65 192 -64 l -14.18 -113.47 l -145.03 44.56 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#safety-security" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Safety and Security</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="safety-security"><p>Students have the right to pursue their education in an environment that is safe, secure and conducive to learning. Students have the right to be free from harassment, sexual harassment or violence, bullying or discrimination, indignity, injury or violence.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 576 512"><path d="M 32 176 c -17.67 0 -32 14.33 -32 32 v 96 c 0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32 c 11.38 0 20.9 -6.28 26.57 -15.22 l 106.99 32.3 c -3.35 9.76 -5.56 20.04 -5.56 30.92 c 0 52.94 43.06 96 96 96 c 44.49 0 81.66 -30.57 92.5 -71.7 L 480 448 V 64 L 58.57 191.22 C 52.9 182.28 43.38 176 32 176 Z m 179.29 190.88 l 91.47 27.61 C 297.95 415.92 278.85 432 256 432 c -26.47 0 -48 -21.53 -48 -48 c 0 -6.05 1.24 -11.79 3.29 -17.12 Z M 560 32 h -32 c -8.84 0 -16 7.16 -16 16 v 416 c 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16 h 32 c 8.84 0 16 -7.16 16 -16 V 48 c 0 -8.84 -7.16 -16 -16 -16 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#freedom-expression" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Freedom of Expression</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="freedom-expression"><p>Students have the right to free inquiry, expression, belief, political association and assembly, provided that University policies and procedures are not violated in doing so.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 384 512"><path d="M 224 136 V 0 H 24 C 10.7 0 0 10.7 0 24 v 464 c 0 13.3 10.7 24 24 24 h 336 c 13.3 0 24 -10.7 24 -24 V 160 H 248 c -13.2 0 -24 -10.8 -24 -24 Z M 64 72 c 0 -4.42 3.58 -8 8 -8 h 80 c 4.42 0 8 3.58 8 8 v 16 c 0 4.42 -3.58 8 -8 8 H 72 c -4.42 0 -8 -3.58 -8 -8 V 72 Z m 0 64 c 0 -4.42 3.58 -8 8 -8 h 80 c 4.42 0 8 3.58 8 8 v 16 c 0 4.42 -3.58 8 -8 8 H 72 c -4.42 0 -8 -3.58 -8 -8 v -16 Z m 192.81 248 H 304 c 8.84 0 16 7.16 16 16 s -7.16 16 -16 16 h -47.19 c -16.45 0 -31.27 -9.14 -38.64 -23.86 c -2.95 -5.92 -8.09 -6.52 -10.17 -6.52 s -7.22 0.59 -10.02 6.19 l -7.67 15.34 a 15.986 15.986 0 0 1 -14.31 8.84 c -0.38 0 -0.75 -0.02 -1.14 -0.05 c -6.45 -0.45 -12 -4.75 -14.03 -10.89 L 144 354.59 l -10.61 31.88 c -5.89 17.66 -22.38 29.53 -41 29.53 H 80 c -8.84 0 -16 -7.16 -16 -16 s 7.16 -16 16 -16 h 12.39 c 4.83 0 9.11 -3.08 10.64 -7.66 l 18.19 -54.64 c 3.3 -9.81 12.44 -16.41 22.78 -16.41 s 19.48 6.59 22.77 16.41 l 13.88 41.64 c 19.77 -16.19 54.05 -9.7 66 14.16 c 2.02 4.06 5.96 6.5 10.16 6.5 Z M 377 105 L 279.1 7 c -4.5 -4.5 -10.6 -7 -17 -7 H 256 v 128 h 128 v -6.1 c 0 -6.3 -2.5 -12.4 -7 -16.9 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#due-process" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Due Process</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="due-process"><p>Students have the right to due process and procedural fairness in any investigation pertaining to KPU policy or procedure.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 640 512"><path d="M 224 256 A 128 128 0 1 0 96 128 a 128 128 0 0 0 128 128 Z m 96 64 a 63.08 63.08 0 0 1 8.1 -30.5 c -4.8 -0.5 -9.5 -1.5 -14.5 -1.5 h -16.7 a 174.08 174.08 0 0 1 -145.8 0 h -16.7 A 134.43 134.43 0 0 0 0 422.4 V 464 a 48 48 0 0 0 48 48 h 280.9 a 63.54 63.54 0 0 1 -8.9 -32 Z m 288 -32 h -32 v -80 a 80 80 0 0 0 -160 0 v 80 h -32 a 32 32 0 0 0 -32 32 v 160 a 32 32 0 0 0 32 32 h 224 a 32 32 0 0 0 32 -32 V 320 a 32 32 0 0 0 -32 -32 Z M 496 432 a 32 32 0 1 1 32 -32 a 32 32 0 0 1 -32 32 Z m 32 -144 h -64 v -80 a 32 32 0 0 1 64 0 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#privacy" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Privacy</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="privacy"><p>Students have the right to have their privacy protected, consistent with University policy and privacy legislation.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 576 512"><path d="M 218.17 424.14 c -2.95 -5.92 -8.09 -6.52 -10.17 -6.52 s -7.22 0.59 -10.02 6.19 l -7.67 15.34 c -6.37 12.78 -25.03 11.37 -29.48 -2.09 L 144 386.59 l -10.61 31.88 c -5.89 17.66 -22.38 29.53 -41 29.53 H 80 c -8.84 0 -16 -7.16 -16 -16 s 7.16 -16 16 -16 h 12.39 c 4.83 0 9.11 -3.08 10.64 -7.66 l 18.19 -54.64 c 3.3 -9.81 12.44 -16.41 22.78 -16.41 s 19.48 6.59 22.77 16.41 l 13.88 41.64 c 19.75 -16.19 54.06 -9.7 66 14.16 c 1.89 3.78 5.49 5.95 9.36 6.26 v -82.12 l 128 -127.09 V 160 H 248 c -13.2 0 -24 -10.8 -24 -24 V 0 H 24 C 10.7 0 0 10.7 0 24 v 464 c 0 13.3 10.7 24 24 24 h 336 c 13.3 0 24 -10.7 24 -24 v -40 l -128 -0.11 c -16.12 -0.31 -30.58 -9.28 -37.83 -23.75 Z M 384 121.9 c 0 -6.3 -2.5 -12.4 -7 -16.9 L 279.1 7 c -4.5 -4.5 -10.6 -7 -17 -7 H 256 v 128 h 128 v -6.1 Z m -96 225.06 V 416 h 68.99 l 161.68 -162.78 l -67.88 -67.88 L 288 346.96 Z m 280.54 -179.63 l -31.87 -31.87 c -9.94 -9.94 -26.07 -9.94 -36.01 0 l -27.25 27.25 l 67.88 67.88 l 27.25 -27.25 c 9.95 -9.94 9.95 -26.07 0 -36.01 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#be-informed" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Be Informed</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="be-informed"><p>Students have the right to be informed of the content and requirements of their courses and programs.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 640 512"><path d="M 0 224 v 272 c 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16 h 80 V 192 H 32 c -17.67 0 -32 14.33 -32 32 Z m 360 -48 h -24 v -40 c 0 -4.42 -3.58 -8 -8 -8 h -16 c -4.42 0 -8 3.58 -8 8 v 64 c 0 4.42 3.58 8 8 8 h 48 c 4.42 0 8 -3.58 8 -8 v -16 c 0 -4.42 -3.58 -8 -8 -8 Z m 137.75 -63.96 l -160 -106.67 a 32.02 32.02 0 0 0 -35.5 0 l -160 106.67 A 32.002 32.002 0 0 0 128 138.66 V 512 h 128 V 368 c 0 -8.84 7.16 -16 16 -16 h 96 c 8.84 0 16 7.16 16 16 v 144 h 128 V 138.67 c 0 -10.7 -5.35 -20.7 -14.25 -26.63 Z M 320 256 c -44.18 0 -80 -35.82 -80 -80 s 35.82 -80 80 -80 s 80 35.82 80 80 s -35.82 80 -80 80 Z m 288 -64 h -64 v 320 h 80 c 8.84 0 16 -7.16 16 -16 V 224 c 0 -17.67 -14.33 -32 -32 -32 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#building-facilities-access" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Building and Facilities Access</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="building-facilities-access"><p>Students have the right to reasonable and legitimate access to the University鈥檚 buildings and facilities.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 384 512"><path d="M 224 136 V 0 H 24 C 10.7 0 0 10.7 0 24 v 464 c 0 13.3 10.7 24 24 24 h 336 c 13.3 0 24 -10.7 24 -24 V 160 H 248 c -13.2 0 -24 -10.8 -24 -24 Z m 64 236 c 0 6.6 -5.4 12 -12 12 H 108 c -6.6 0 -12 -5.4 -12 -12 v -8 c 0 -6.6 5.4 -12 12 -12 h 168 c 6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12 v 8 Z m 0 -64 c 0 6.6 -5.4 12 -12 12 H 108 c -6.6 0 -12 -5.4 -12 -12 v -8 c 0 -6.6 5.4 -12 12 -12 h 168 c 6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12 v 8 Z m 0 -72 v 8 c 0 6.6 -5.4 12 -12 12 H 108 c -6.6 0 -12 -5.4 -12 -12 v -8 c 0 -6.6 5.4 -12 12 -12 h 168 c 6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12 Z m 96 -114.1 v 6.1 H 256 V 0 h 6.1 c 6.4 0 12.5 2.5 17 7 l 97.9 98 c 4.5 4.5 7 10.6 7 16.9 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#policies-procedures" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Policies and Procedures</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="policies-procedures"><p>Students have the right to reasonable access to statements of policies, procedures and guidelines of the University and its associated student organizations.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 640 512"><path d="M 192 256 c 61.9 0 112 -50.1 112 -112 S 253.9 32 192 32 S 80 82.1 80 144 s 50.1 112 112 112 Z m 76.8 32 h -8.3 c -20.8 10 -43.9 16 -68.5 16 s -47.6 -6 -68.5 -16 h -8.3 C 51.6 288 0 339.6 0 403.2 V 432 c 0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48 h 288 c 26.5 0 48 -21.5 48 -48 v -28.8 c 0 -63.6 -51.6 -115.2 -115.2 -115.2 Z M 480 256 c 53 0 96 -43 96 -96 s -43 -96 -96 -96 s -96 43 -96 96 s 43 96 96 96 Z m 48 32 h -3.8 c -13.9 4.8 -28.6 8 -44.2 8 s -30.3 -3.2 -44.2 -8 H 432 c -20.4 0 -39.2 5.9 -55.7 15.4 c 24.4 26.3 39.7 61.2 39.7 99.8 v 38.4 c 0 2.2 -0.5 4.3 -0.6 6.4 H 592 c 26.5 0 48 -21.5 48 -48 c 0 -61.9 -50.1 -112 -112 -112 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#clubs-committees" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Clubs and Committees</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="clubs-committees"><p>Students have the right to form clubs and committees through the Kwantlen Student Association (KSA) and to associate with other organizations to promote common interests.</p></div></div></div></div></li></ul><h2>Student Responsibilities</h2><p>Along with rights come responsibilities, as follows:</p><ul class="content-grid__list content-tile__list content-tile__list--red"><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 640 512"><path d="M 436 17.5 c -30.8 -26.7 -76.7 -21.9 -104.9 7.7 L 320 36.9 l -11.1 -11.6 C 280.7 -4.4 234.8 -9.2 204 17.5 c -35.3 30.6 -37.2 85.6 -5.6 118.8 l 108.9 114.2 c 7 7.4 18.4 7.4 25.5 0 l 108.9 -114.2 c 31.5 -33.2 29.7 -88.2 -5.7 -118.8 Z M 204.8 230.4 c -10.6 -14.1 -30.7 -17 -44.8 -6.4 c -14.1 10.6 -17 30.7 -6.4 44.8 l 38.1 50.8 c 4.8 6.4 4.1 15.3 -1.5 20.9 l -12.8 12.8 c -6.7 6.7 -17.6 6.2 -23.6 -1.1 L 64 244.4 V 96 c 0 -17.7 -14.3 -32 -32 -32 S 0 78.3 0 96 v 218.4 c 0 10.9 3.7 21.5 10.5 30 l 104.1 134.3 c 5 6.5 8.4 13.9 10.4 21.7 c 1.8 6.9 8.1 11.6 15.3 11.6 H 272 c 8.8 0 16 -7.2 16 -16 V 384 c 0 -27.7 -9 -54.6 -25.6 -76.8 l -57.6 -76.8 Z M 608 64 c -17.7 0 -32 14.3 -32 32 v 148.4 l -89.8 107.8 c -6 7.2 -17 7.7 -23.6 1.1 l -12.8 -12.8 c -5.6 -5.6 -6.3 -14.5 -1.5 -20.9 l 38.1 -50.8 c 10.6 -14.1 7.7 -34.2 -6.4 -44.8 c -14.1 -10.6 -34.2 -7.7 -44.8 6.4 l -57.6 76.8 C 361 329.4 352 356.3 352 384 v 112 c 0 8.8 7.2 16 16 16 h 131.7 c 7.1 0 13.5 -4.7 15.3 -11.6 c 2 -7.8 5.4 -15.2 10.4 -21.7 l 104.1 -134.3 c 6.8 -8.5 10.5 -19.1 10.5 -30 V 96 c 0 -17.7 -14.3 -32 -32 -32 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#values" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Values</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="values"><p>Students at KPU are expected to act in keeping with the values of the University community and to obey local, provincial and federal laws.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 512 512"><path d="M 504.971 199.362 l -22.627 -22.627 c -9.373 -9.373 -24.569 -9.373 -33.941 0 l -5.657 5.657 L 329.608 69.255 l 5.657 -5.657 c 9.373 -9.373 9.373 -24.569 0 -33.941 L 312.638 7.029 c -9.373 -9.373 -24.569 -9.373 -33.941 0 L 154.246 131.48 c -9.373 9.373 -9.373 24.569 0 33.941 l 22.627 22.627 c 9.373 9.373 24.569 9.373 33.941 0 l 5.657 -5.657 l 39.598 39.598 l -81.04 81.04 l -5.657 -5.657 c -12.497 -12.497 -32.758 -12.497 -45.255 0 L 9.373 412.118 c -12.497 12.497 -12.497 32.758 0 45.255 l 45.255 45.255 c 12.497 12.497 32.758 12.497 45.255 0 l 114.745 -114.745 c 12.497 -12.497 12.497 -32.758 0 -45.255 l -5.657 -5.657 l 81.04 -81.04 l 39.598 39.598 l -5.657 5.657 c -9.373 9.373 -9.373 24.569 0 33.941 l 22.627 22.627 c 9.373 9.373 24.569 9.373 33.941 0 l 124.451 -124.451 c 9.372 -9.372 9.372 -24.568 0 -33.941 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#following-policies-procedures" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Following Policies and Procedures</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="following-policies-procedures"><p>Students are responsible for following KPU Policies and Procedures. KPU policies and procedures can be found at <a href="/policies">kpu.ca/policies</a>.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 512 512"><path d="M 466.5 83.7 l -192 -80 a 48.15 48.15 0 0 0 -36.9 0 l -192 80 C 27.7 91.1 16 108.6 16 128 c 0 198.5 114.5 335.7 221.5 380.3 c 11.8 4.9 25.1 4.9 36.9 0 C 360.1 472.6 496 349.3 496 128 c 0 -19.4 -11.7 -36.9 -29.5 -44.3 Z m -47.2 114.2 l -184 184 c -6.2 6.2 -16.4 6.2 -22.6 0 l -104 -104 c -6.2 -6.2 -6.2 -16.4 0 -22.6 l 22.6 -22.6 c 6.2 -6.2 16.4 -6.2 22.6 0 l 70.1 70.1 l 150.1 -150.1 c 6.2 -6.2 16.4 -6.2 22.6 0 l 22.6 22.6 c 6.3 6.3 6.3 16.4 0 22.6 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#rules" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Rules</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="rules"><p>Students are responsible for knowing the rules, regulations, policies, procedures and deadlines pertaining to their enrolment at KPU by using the resources available to them.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 640 512"><path d="M 434.7 64 h -85.9 c -8 0 -15.7 3 -21.6 8.4 l -98.3 90 c -0.1 0.1 -0.2 0.3 -0.3 0.4 c -16.6 15.6 -16.3 40.5 -2.1 56 c 12.7 13.9 39.4 17.6 56.1 2.7 c 0.1 -0.1 0.3 -0.1 0.4 -0.2 l 79.9 -73.2 c 6.5 -5.9 16.7 -5.5 22.6 1 c 6 6.5 5.5 16.6 -1 22.6 l -26.1 23.9 L 504 313.8 c 2.9 2.4 5.5 5 7.9 7.7 V 128 l -54.6 -54.6 c -5.9 -6 -14.1 -9.4 -22.6 -9.4 Z M 544 128.2 v 223.9 c 0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32 h 64 V 128.2 h -96 Z m 48 223.9 c -8.8 0 -16 -7.2 -16 -16 s 7.2 -16 16 -16 s 16 7.2 16 16 s -7.2 16 -16 16 Z M 0 384 h 64 c 17.7 0 32 -14.3 32 -32 V 128.2 H 0 V 384 Z m 48 -63.9 c 8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16 s -7.2 16 -16 16 s -16 -7.2 -16 -16 c 0 -8.9 7.2 -16 16 -16 Z m 435.9 18.6 L 334.6 217.5 l -30 27.5 c -29.7 27.1 -75.2 24.5 -101.7 -4.4 c -26.9 -29.4 -24.8 -74.9 4.4 -101.7 L 289.1 64 h -83.8 c -8.5 0 -16.6 3.4 -22.6 9.4 L 128 128 v 223.9 h 18.3 l 90.5 81.9 c 27.4 22.3 67.7 18.1 90 -9.3 l 0.2 -0.2 l 17.9 15.5 c 15.9 13 39.4 10.5 52.3 -5.4 l 31.4 -38.6 l 5.4 4.4 c 13.7 11.1 33.9 9.1 45 -4.7 l 9.5 -11.7 c 11.2 -13.8 9.1 -33.9 -4.6 -45.1 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#equity-diversity" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="equity-diversity"><p>Students are responsible for exercising their freedoms with honesty, integrity, and respect for the principles of justice, equality and human rights.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div class="content-tile__content"><svg style="display:block;fill:#333f48;height:80px;margin:20px auto;width:50%;" viewBox="0 0 640 512"><path d="M 256 336 h -0.02 c 0 -16.18 1.34 -8.73 -85.05 -181.51 c -17.65 -35.29 -68.19 -35.36 -85.87 0 C -2.06 328.75 0.02 320.33 0.02 336 H 0 c 0 44.18 57.31 80 128 80 s 128 -35.82 128 -80 Z M 128 176 l 72 144 H 56 l 72 -144 Z m 511.98 160 c 0 -16.18 1.34 -8.73 -85.05 -181.51 c -17.65 -35.29 -68.19 -35.36 -85.87 0 c -87.12 174.26 -85.04 165.84 -85.04 181.51 H 384 c 0 44.18 57.31 80 128 80 s 128 -35.82 128 -80 h -0.02 Z M 440 320 l 72 -144 l 72 144 H 440 Z m 88 128 H 352 V 153.25 c 23.51 -10.29 41.16 -31.48 46.39 -57.25 H 528 c 8.84 0 16 -7.16 16 -16 V 48 c 0 -8.84 -7.16 -16 -16 -16 H 383.64 C 369.04 12.68 346.09 0 320 0 s -49.04 12.68 -63.64 32 H 112 c -8.84 0 -16 7.16 -16 16 v 32 c 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16 h 129.61 c 5.23 25.76 22.87 46.96 46.39 57.25 V 448 H 112 c -8.84 0 -16 7.16 -16 16 v 32 c 0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16 h 416 c 8.84 0 16 -7.16 16 -16 v -32 c 0 -8.84 -7.16 -16 -16 -16 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#inclusive" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Inclusive</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="inclusive"><p>Students are responsible for contributing to making the KPU community safe, respectful and inclusive. 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82.4 c -14.7 32.4 -8.8 72 17.9 98.6 c 26.6 26.6 66.1 32.7 98.6 17.9 c 12.5 33.3 44.7 57.1 82.4 57.1 s 69.9 -23.7 82.4 -57.1 c 32.6 14.8 72 8.7 98.6 -17.9 c 26.7 -26.7 32.6 -66.2 17.9 -98.6 c 33.4 -12.5 57.1 -44.7 57.1 -82.4 Z m -144.8 -44.25 L 236.16 341.74 c -4.31 4.28 -11.28 4.25 -15.55 -0.06 l -75.72 -76.33 c -4.28 -4.31 -4.25 -11.28 0.06 -15.56 l 26.03 -25.82 c 4.31 -4.28 11.28 -4.25 15.56 0.06 l 42.15 42.49 l 97.2 -96.42 c 4.31 -4.28 11.28 -4.25 15.55 0.06 l 25.82 26.03 c 4.28 4.32 4.26 11.29 -0.06 15.56 Z" /></svg><h3 class="text-center"><a href="#obligations" data-bs-toggle="collapse">Obligations</a></h3><div class="collapse" id="obligations"><p>Students have an obligation to make legal and responsible decisions concerning their conduct and to model and convey the University鈥檚 expectations of conduct to their guests.</p></div></div></div></div></li><li class="content-grid__item"><div class="content-tile content-tile--navy"><div class="content-tile__wrapper"><div 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