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Section 5. In instances where the dispute is between or among students, the case shall be handled
by a special committee which is composed of OSAS Chief/Director, SSC Adviser, SSC
President, CCL Chief Justice and CCL Speaker of the House.

Section 6. In instances where the dispute is between or among students of the different campuses,
the case shall be handled by the University Student Tribunal which composes of SSCF
officers, SSC Chief Justices and SSC Speakers of the House.

REFERENCE TO A COMMITTEE ON DISCIPLINE/APPEAL

Section 1. The Office of Student Services through the Discipline Unit shall create an Ad Hoc
Committee which shall compose of the Director of Student Services, Director of Instruction/ ARA, two
faculty members and the Chief Justice of the SSC.

The Committee on Discipline shall conduct investigation and collect pieces of evidence that may be
used as bases of their findings and recommendations.

Any appeal may be addressed to the Campus Head or University President. The Campus Head or
University President may create a Committee on Appeals which shall be tasked to review the findings
of the Committee on Discipline and make final recommendations on the case.

Section 2. No disciplinary proceedings shall be instituted except for conduct prohibited by law or by the
rules and regulations promulgated by duly constituted authority of the University.

2.1. A disciplinary proceeding shall be instituted upon:
i. Filing of written complaint under oath by the student –complainant to the Office of
Student Services;
ii. Submission of official report about the violation of an existing rules and regulations.

2.2. There shall be an official entry book for the purpose of specifying the person charged,
the complainant and his witnesses and the substance of the charge.

➢ Legal document on Campus Journalism.

The Campus Journalism is guided by RA 7079, “An Act Providing for the
Development and Promotion of Campus Journalism and for their Purposes”.

Rules and Regulations for the Implementation Of Republic Act No. 7079
(Campus Journalism Act of 1991)

Introduction
Pursuant to Section 9 of Republic Act No. 7079, otherwise known as the “Campus Journalism Act of
1991,” the following rules and regulations for the effective implementation of the said Act are hereby
promulgated:

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