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Section 2.14. All students shall be required to attend university convocations or
other important programs/activities. The student who fail to attend
said activity without valid reasons shall be marked absent if the
activity is held in lieu of classes.

Section 2.15. Intentional abortions committed by students shall not be
countenanced. Violation of this rule is considered a serious offense.

ARTICLE V. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Section 1. General Provisions. Disciplinary action may take the form of expulsion,
suspension, exclusion from any class, reprimand, warning or expressing of
apology. The gravity of the offense committed in the circumstances attendant
to its commission shall determine the nature of the penalty to be imposed
against to erring students if proven guilty beyond reasonable doubt by the
appropriate body.

Section 2. Penalties. Penalties may take the form of the following:
Minor Offenses shall be penalized as follows:
1 offense-------------------------------One week suspension
st
nd
2 offense-------------------------------One month suspension
3 offense-------------------------------Dismissal
rd
Serious Offenses shall be penalized as follows:
st
1 offense-------------------------------One month suspension
nd
2 offense-------------------------------Dismissal or expulsion

Section 3. In case of expulsion, the President shall decide the same upon
recommendation of the investigating body concerned. The expulsion shall take
effect upon approval of the Board of Regents.

ARTICLE VI. INVESTIGATING BODIES
Section 1. There shall be a student court composed of the incumbent Student Supreme
Council (SSC) President, the Speaker of the House, and the Chief Justice of
each campus. This court shall have jurisdiction to try cases involving student//s
against student/s. Its decision shall be appealable to the Director of Student
Services
Section 2. A Complaint and Grievance Committee is hereby created in each
college/unit/campus of the University to be composed of three (3) members and
to be appointed by the Dean/Head of Unit/Executive Director of the Unit. This
committee shall be tasked to investigate cases involving student/s against
faculty and vice versa. It shall recommend appropriate disciplinary action to the
Dean/ Head of Unit/Executive Director of the Unit for decision which is
appealable to the University President.
Section 3. There shall be a Committee on Investigation composed of three (3) members,
namely; the head of the campus, where the offense is committed and two others
to be appointed by the University President. The said Committee on

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