2025–2026 RESIDENTIAL LIVING GUIDE 32 of a blank, forged, stolen, borrowed, fictitious, counterfeit, or unlawfully issued driver’s license or identification card is prohibited. False NSU SharkCards may be confiscated and destroyed. Making or possessing instruments and materials for counterfeiting NSU SharkCards, driver’s licenses, or any forms of identification are prohibited. If your NSU SharkCard becomes damaged, broken, lost, or stolen, the replacement fee is $25. Posting and Solicitation Policy Any publicity or marketing to be placed in the Residence Halls must be approved by the Associate Director of Residence Life or their designee. No publicity will be allowed if it includes any reference to alcohol or drugs or if it contains any discriminatory wording or crude graphics. Approval of all publicity is at the sole discretion of the Residence Life and its senior staff. To post flyers on all RA wings, they must be stamped and approved by the Office of Campus Life and Student Engagement. After approval, bring sixty-two (62) copies to our RA staff at Leo Goodwin Sr. Hall for distribution. To post large posters in each hall, please provide seven (7) large posters. The Office of Residence Life will handle posting and removal. No publicity can be posted on individual doors of residents. Any other publicity outside of posters can only be approved after discussion with a residence life staff member. All approved publicity must be in compliance with the following posting guidelines: No marketing materials are allowed to be placed on cars. No marketing materials can be taped on the glass doors to any of the halls. All student group and Greek events must have prior approval from the Office of Campus Life and Student Engagement. All publicity materials must be posted with blue painter’s tape. All events must have direct sponsorship by a recognized NSU’s office, club, or organization. Door Propping Propping open exterior doors in any of the residence halls is strictly prohibited as it could affect the safety of the residential population. Door propping includes opening a side door to allow someone in or entering a side door at any time. Students are responsible for closing any doors they find propped open. If a student is found in violation of this policy, s/he may be fined $100 per occurrence. Continual violation of this policy in the same area may result in common area billing. Entrance into the Residence Halls Students must scan their NSU SharkCard to enter and to gain access to residential buildings. The NSU SharkCard should only be in the possession of the person to whom it is issued. If a student is found using another person’s NSU SharkCard to access a residential building, additional conduct action will be taken. NSU SharkCards Students are required to carry their NSU SharkCards at all times and to present their NSU SharkCards when requested by authorized University personnel. This includes, but is not limited to, staff members of Residence Halls; Food Services; Campus Life and Student Engagement; Bookstore; Library; Recreation and Wellness; Office of the Dean of Students; NSU Public Safety; Financial Aid; Registrar; and Bursar’s Office. Students may only use their own NSU SharkCards and are prohibited from using the NSU SharkCard of another student. Any alteration or illegal use of an NSU SharkCard is prohibited. Possession
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