DISPOSAL OF SMOKELESS TOBACCO
In areas where smokeless tobacco is permitted,
disposal of smokeless tobacco in any receptacle
which is emptied by a College employee is
permitted only if the substance is enclosed and
tied-off in a sealed plastic bag.
ALCOHOL
In accordance with the California Education
Code, alcohol is not allowed on community
college campuses at any time. Any student
found under the influence of, consuming, or
in possession of alcoholic beverages on the
campus or at any College sponsored function is
subject to disciplinary action.
DRUGS
According to the California Education Code, the
use, sale or possession on campus of, or your
presence on campus under the influence of any
controlled substance or illegal drug is forbidden.
Anyone committing such an offense is subject to
disciplinary action.
Student email address policy
It is your responsibility to frequently check your
COS email. (@ins.siskiyous.edu). If you need
assistance call the Help Desk – 530-938-5523
or email
.
Student Rights
As a student of College of the Siskiyous, you
have the right to:
A. Obtain comprehensive information about
College regulations, procedures, programs
and services available.
B. Propose changes in College regulations
and procedures and have such proposals
considered with reasonable promptness
and receptivity.
C. Read, hear, express ideas and points of view
within the limits of common decency and law
on any matter and in any manner which does
not interfere with the College program.
D. Distribute printed materials or petitions, wear
buttons, badges, or other insignia which are
within the limits of common decency and
law. The College Administration may specify
the time, place and manner of the use of the
bulletin boards and the distribution of printed
materials or petitions.
E. Form organizations to promote any lawful
purpose or point of view.
F. Receive unbiased and balanced coverage
of student ideas and activities in student
body publications.
G. Take reasonable exception to opinion in
any course.
H. Be taught by instructors who know their
subjects well and are competent teachers.
I. Be evaluated solely on course achievement
based on an objective and systematic method
that is clearly stated and uniformly applied.
J. Request and receive a full explanation of
grades substantiated by accurate records.
K. Have instructors available for specified
weekly conference hours.
L. Insist that course content be reasonable
and consistent with the course description
presented in the College Catalog.
Privacy Rights of Students
College of the Siskiyous observes the provisions
of the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
(FERPA) as amended in 1974 as follows:
• Educational records are not released to any
individual or agency without written consent
of the student.
• The College Registrar has been designated
“Records Officer” as required by the FERPA
Act.
• Students have a right to review their
educational records to determine accuracy.
Official requests for such review should
be made, in writing, to the Admissions &
Records Office at least three working days
in advance.
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