POLICY TITLE: Deadly Weapons and Dangerous Materials by Students
APPLIES TO: All Students
ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Vice President over Student Affairs
APPROVED BY: Board of Regents
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 12, 2026
NEXT REVIEW DATE: June 12, 2029
Kentucky State University (the University) is committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all members of the campus community. The possession, use, or storage of deadly weapons or dangerous materials on University Premises or at University-sponsored activities by student/s is strictly prohibited, except as expressly permitted by applicable law or University authorization.
Dangerous Materials – Any incendiary, explosive, or hazardous substance, including but not limited to fireworks, chemicals, or devices capable of causing harm to persons or property.
Explosive devise;
Fireworks including sparklers and smoke devises;
Incendiary devices;
Toxic or poisonous chemicals or disease organisms;
Bomb:
Grenade:
Mine:
Rocket;
Tasers and stun guns;
Other similar device or materials and includes the unassembled components from which such device or any of the preceding can be made;
Any replicas or look-alike Dangerous Materials/Instruments