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Procedure
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A completed Agreement for Display of Non-College Publication must be on
file in the Office of Student Activities at the campus where a publication is
to be displayed. Agreements are renewable annually; however, all
agreements may be cancelled at the discretion of the Director of Student
Life or the campus Dean of Student Services at any time by giving two
weeks’ notice.
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Display locations will be identified by the Office of Student Life on each
campus, and all locations are solely within the discretion of Georgia
Perimeter College.
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Appropriate display racks, provided by each publication must be used.
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Publications that are primarily advertisements are subject to the Georgia
Perimeter College Sales and Solicitation Policy. Consequently, any
publications which are deemed to be an advertisement will be removed
and the agreement subject to cancelation.
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Each publisher must keep his/her rack clean and in good order, with only
current issues on display.
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Georgia Perimeter College display racks (i.e.,
The Collegian
, registration
information, college forms) may not be used by non-college publications.
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Georgia Perimeter College retains the right to modify these regulations and
to take action including, but not limited to:
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Removing outdated issues of a publication;
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Changing display locations;
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Canceling any agreement.
FREE EXPRESSION POLICY
Georgia Perimeter College (“GPC” or “College”) strongly supports the First
Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech, freedom of expression, and the right
to assemble peaceably (“speech activities”). GPC also recognizes its responsibility to
provide a secure learning environment, which allows members of the community to
express their views in ways that do not disrupt the operation of the College. In
establishing this policy, GPC in no way expresses any viewpoint regarding any issues
or ideas voiced as a result of this policy. Access to free expression areas shall be
provided on an equal, viewpoint neutral basis.
This policy applies to students, student organizations, faculty, staff and visitors.
Procedure
The following provisions shall apply to all speech activities on campus. In order to
balance the rights, health and safety of all members of the GPC community, the
following procedures shall apply to all students, student organizations, faculty, staff
and visitors:
A.
Students, student organizations, faculty and staff may engage in non-
commercial speech activities in the locations designated on each GPC
campus as Free Expression Areas. (A list of the Free Expression Area for
each GPC campus is attached). The sites identified in Attachment A for
each campus are available for speech activities between 9:00 a.m. and
8:00 p.m. Monday through Friday except when the area has been
previously reserved.
