NSU Residential Living Guide 2023-2024

Important Campus Telephone Numbers...............................................................4 Office of Residence Life Statement of Purpose...................................................................................................................................5 Residence Life Staff.......................................................................................................................................6 Residential Life and Housing Overview..........................................................................................................................................6 Residence Life and University Housing Location and Hours.......................................................................................................................................7 Residence Halls...............................................................................................................................................7 The Residential Experience.........................................................................................................................8 Living with a Roommate..............................................................................................................................9 Services. ................................................................................................................ 11 Abandoned Property...................................................................................................................................11 Wireless Networks........................................................................................................................................11 Comcast TV Service.....................................................................................................................................11 Check-in and Check-out Procedures......................................................................................................12 Consolidation Process.................................................................................................................................12 Dining Usage.................................................................................................................................................12 Holidays and Housing.................................................................................................................................13 Housing Contract, Payments and Refund Policy................................................................................13 Housing Release Process...........................................................................................................................13 CSC GO Services..........................................................................................................................................14 Mail Service....................................................................................................................................................15 Amazon Hub Lockers..................................................................................................................................15 Married, Domestic Partnership, and Family Housing........................................................................15 Right to Refuse to Enter Agreement..........................................................................................................................................15 Renter’s Insurance........................................................................................................................................16 Room Assignments.....................................................................................................................................16 Room Changes..............................................................................................................................................16 Storage.............................................................................................................................................................17 Student Contact............................................................................................................................................17 Use of Room Space......................................................................................................................................17 Vending Machines.........................................................................................................................................17 Facilities. .............................................................................................................. 18 Wireless Internet..........................................................................................................................................18 Air Conditioning...........................................................................................................................................18 Care of Rooms and Facilities....................................................................................................................18 Common Area/Lounge/Outdoor Furniture and Equipment...........................................................19 Custodial, Pest Control, and Maintenance Services...........................................................................19 Damage Fees and Charges.......................................................................................................................19 Decorations/Items .....................................................................................................................................20 Defacement, Littering, and Community Damage...............................................................................21 Laundry Facilities.........................................................................................................................................21 Locks and Keys.............................................................................................................................................21 Physical Facilities.........................................................................................................................................22 Residence Hall Health and Safety Checks............................................................................................22 Residence Hall Property.............................................................................................................................22 Rolling Hills Pool and Pool Area Common Spaces.............................................................................22 Technology and Information Security Policy.......................................................................................23 Windows Policy............................................................................................................................................23 Bicycles and Motorcycles..........................................................................................................................24 Hoverboards, E-Scooters, E-Skateboards, and E-Bikes...................................................................24 Unmanned Aircraft ....................................................................................................................................24 3D Printers.....................................................................................................................................................24 Safety. ..................................................................................................................24 Communicable Diseases Guidelines.....................................................................................................................................25 Emergency Contact Policy........................................................................................................................25 Fire Safety.....................................................................................................................................................26 Hurricane and Tropical Storm Procedures...........................................................................................26 Medical Emergencies..................................................................................................................................27 Missing Student Procedures.....................................................................................................................27 Parking........................................................................................................................................................... 28 Personal Safety............................................................................................................................................28 Search and Seizures...................................................................................................................................29 Community Standard...........................................................................................29 General Regulations...................................................................................................................................30 Animal Policy................................................................................................................................................30 Beds ................................................................................................................................................................31 Courtesy and Quiet Hours.........................................................................................................................31 Criminal Convictions Policy.......................................................................................................................31 Disruption of Community..........................................................................................................................31 Door Propping..............................................................................................................................................31 Entrance into the Residence Halls.............................................................................................................................................31 NSU SharkCards...........................................................................................................................................32 Posting and Solicitation Policy.........................................................................................................................................32 Residential Drug Policy..............................................................................................................................33 Responsibility for Contraband Items........................................................................................................................................33 Safety-Related Policies...............................................................................................................................33 Smoking Policy.............................................................................................................................................33 Unauthorized Hazardous Items..............................................................................................................34 Visitation and Overnight Guests Policies ............................................................................................34 Weapons.........................................................................................................................................................35 Student Conduct Process.....................................................................................36 General Procedures....................................................................................................................................36 Conduct Meetings ......................................................................................................................................36 Outcome........................................................................................................................................................ 36 Table of Contents

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