/Institutions/Coker-University/json/2025-2026/Student-Handbook-local.json

/Institutions/Coker-University/json/2025-2026/Student-Handbook.json

Stalking/Dating Violence/Domestic Violence/Sex-Based Harassment

• Evidence in the form of text and voice messages will be lost in most cases if a party or witness changes their phone number
• Make a secondary recording of any voice messages and/or save the audio files to a cloud server
• Take screenshots and/or a video recording of any text messages or other electronic messages (e.g., Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook)
• Save copies of e-mail and social media correspondence, including notifications related to account access alerts
• Take time-stamped photographs of any physical evidence including notes, gifts, etc. in place when possible
• Save copies of any messages, to include those showing any request for no further contact
• Obtain copies of call logs showing the specific phone number being used rather than a saved contact name if possible
• If changing devices, make sure to transfer any files needed to the new device

During the initial meeting between the Complainant and the Senior Director of Student Experience and Title IX Coordinator, the importance of taking these actions will be discussed, if timely.