Dartmouth College Student Handbook

• About this Handbook
  
• Dartmouth Mission
• Academic Support Framework 
• Emergency Phone Numbers
• Principles of Community
  • Principle of Community
  • The Dartmouth Pledge
  • The Academic Honor Policy
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Equal Opportunity
• Dartmouth Community Standards of Conduct
• The Academic Honor Policy

Structure and Operation of the Undergraduate Disciplinary System

• Responsibility for Disciplinary Matters
• Committee on Standards (COS) Purpose
• Composition and Selection of Hearing Panels
• Reports to the Community

Disciplinary Procedures

• Initiation and Investigation of Reports
• Immediate Temporary Suspension
• Administrative Hearings
• COS Hearings
• Sexual Assault Investigations

Rights, Rules, and Responsibilities

• Guidelines for COS Hearings
  • Preparation
  • Advising
  • Notice
  • Scheduling
  • Information
  • Disqualification of Members
  • Open/Closed Hearing
  • Hearing Observers
  • False Statements
  • Recording
  • Hearing
• Sharing Information
• Disclosure of Decisions
• Requests for Review

Conduct Sanctions

• Student Misconduct Records and Reporting
• Consideration of Prior Record
• Fines, Restitution
• Warning
• College Reprimand
• College Probation
• Deferred Suspension
• Suspension
• Separation
• Special Action

Organizational Adjudication Committee (OAC)

• OAC Purpose
• Composition
• Group Disciplinary Process
• Initiation and Investigation of Reports
• Immediate Action and Temporary Suspension
• Referral of Allegations and Action
• Admission of Allegations
• OAC Hearings
• Timing of Hearings
• Sharing of Information
• Rights, Rules, and Responsibilities: Guidelines for OAC Hearings
• Requests for Review
• Disclosure of Decisions
• OAC Conduct Sanctions
• Reports to the Community

Academic Support Framework (effective as of fall term 2026)

• Academic Regulations & Actions (effective through summer term 2026)

Changes in Enrollment Status

• Withdrawals
  • In Good Standing
  • In Questionable Standing
  • On Probation
  • With Prejudice
  • Medical
  • Case Pending
  • With Simultaneous Readmission
  • Inactive Student
• Administrative Withdrawal
• Resignation
• Returning

Policies & Regulations

• Alcohol and Other Drug Policy
• Bicycles
• Building and Facilities
• Cars and other Motor Vehicles
• Class Absence Policy
• College Directories and Mailing Lists
• Copyright Policy
• Dining
• Entry and Reasonable Search
• Excessive Noise
• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
• Good Samaritan Policy
• Group Accountability 
• Hazing
• Housing
• Insurance
• Limits on Remote Adjustments for In-Person Courses
• Misrepresentation in Admission Material
• Non-discrimination Policy
• Research Misconduct
• Right to Privacy
• Sexual and Gender-Based Misconduct Policy
• Skateboards and Rollerblades
• Spectator Policy
• Sponsorship of Events by Departments and Recognized Organizations
• Student Events Guidelines 2020-2021
• Student Driver Policy
• Student Organizations
• Student Organization Membership Policy
• Student Organization Status Definitions
• Student Organization Member Selection and Removal Policy
• Swimming Policy
• Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drones) Operation Policy
• Use of College Facilities
• Use of Dartmouth College Trade Names and Trademarks
• Use of the College Green and Campus Grounds
• Weapons, Firearms, Fireworks, and Projectiles