Student Handbook

2.3.6.2 - Illegal Sharing and Downloading

Students are expressly prohibited from engaging in illegal sharing or downloading. For the purpose of enforcing this provision, the term "illegal sharing and downloading" shall include the sharing or downloading of any data, files, software, information, music, videos, e-books, games, or other materials in violation of any third party's copyrights, Xavier's policy on Acceptable Use of University Computers and Network Systems, or any federal, state, or local law, rule, or regulation. In addition to any sanction through the Student Conduct Process by Xavier, any student found to have engaged in illegal sharing or downloading may be subject to civil and criminal proceedings.