NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY 21 community billing may be assessed to all members of the wing, area, hall, or building. If a student is caught littering, inside or outside the halls, the student may receive a conduct outcome from the Office of Residence Life. Trash dumpsters and chutes are provided at the end of each hallway in all residence halls for student use. If a student disposes of their room trash in trash cans designated for public use (e.g., the laundry room, lounges, outside trash containers), they may receive a conduct outcome from the Office of Residence Life. Laundry Facilities Laundry rooms are located in each residence hall and in each unit in Mako Hall. The cost to wash or dry in the community laundry rooms is FREE. Machine malfunctions should be immediately reported to the Office of University Housing or via the CSC app. Please read laundry tips that are posted in each community laundry room. Locks and Keys All locks and keys are the property of Nova Southeastern University and are not to be repaired, altered, changed, or duplicated except by NSU Public Safety personnel and at the request of the Office of Residence Life or the Office of University Housing. Duplication of keys is prohibited. Adding or altering locks is prohibited. Once a student checks into the residence halls and receives their keys, the students are responsible for them. If a student’s key is lost or stolen, or if for any other reason a student wishes to have their lock changed, they will be responsible for the cost of re-keying the room. The cost to re-key a door is $75. The cost to replace an exterior door key is $75 each. If a key is lost, please notify the RA on duty or professional Residence Life staff immediately. If a student is accidentally locked out of their room/apartment, contact the RA on duty or NSU Public Safety. There will be a $25 fine for lockouts beginning with the third and each consecutive lockout. The exterior doors to all buildings will be locked at all times. Night security is in place after 11:00 p.m. in Leo Goodwin Sr. Hall, The Commons, Mako Hall, and Rolling Hills Buildings A and with a designated kitchen; appliances must be in the kitchen areas at all times. This does not include apartments with a counter or sink only. Mini-ovens, toasters, and crock pots are not permitted in residential sleeping areas. (i.e., never inside The Commons bedrooms or on Leo Goodwin Sr. Hall desks/dressers, or counters). Cooking appliances shall never be left unattended while in operation. These appliances must be plugged directly into the wall outlet—no extension cords are allowed. All kitchen appliances must be unplugged when not in use. NSU reserves the right to remove appliances for nuisance calls or use in unauthorized areas. Oil fryers, air fryers, griddles, and hot plates are prohibited in all NSU facilities. Note: Power strips are designed for use with a number of low-powered loads, such as computers, peripherals, or audio/video components. Power strips are not designed for high power loads, such as refrigerators and microwave ovens or any cooking appliance, which can easily exceed the recommended ampere ratings on many power strips. For more information on acceptable appliances in the residence halls, please refer to the Fire Prevention Policy document at nova.edu/ehs/documents/final-2024-revision-fireprevention-policy.pdf. Public Areas All regulations pertaining to room decorations must also be followed in public areas. For The Commons community and hallway space, all decorations and or painting must be approved in writing by the Director of Residence Life. Defacement, Littering, and Community Damage Residents are expected to keep their residence hall and the outside grounds clean. Defacing, littering, or damaging the property of the University is prohibited. The student or students responsible may be required to pay in full for the damage caused. In times of repeat damage, littering, or defacement that cannot be traced to a responsible party,
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