Weapons
The possession or use of any explosive (including fireworks); firearm; knife; air, gas or spring gun;
electroshock device; bow or slingshot; billy; sap; knuckles or other device capable of inflicting deadly
force, injury, or pain by members of the college community is prohibited.
No one within the University Community, except peace officers pursuant to the authorization of the college
president, shall have in their possession a rifle, shotgun, firearm, or other dangerous instrument or material
that can be used to inflict bodily harm on an individual or damage to a building or the grounds of a campus.
Graduate Center contract guards, campus security assistants and campus peace officers are not armed but
may be supplemented by qualified armed personnel if deemed prudent by the president. Police and peace
officers, investigators, and diplomatic and other security details may be armed in the performance of their
duties.