2025–2026 RESIDENTIAL LIVING GUIDE 34 Motorcycles, motor scooters, motorbikes, petroleum-powered and all-terrain vehicles are prohibited within residence hall common areas, rooms, and apartments. These vehicles must be parked in designated motorcycle parking lots, away from the residence halls. Candles, incense, and any other item with an open flame are prohibited. Fireworks, combustibles, ammunition, torches, gasoline canisters, and other explosives are prohibited without the written approval of the appropriate University authority. Any 50-watt to 125-watt light stands with white or colored plastic covers are prohibited. Space heaters of any kind are strictly prohibited. Residential Access to NSU Residence Halls All NSU residential students (students assigned to a residence hall space) will be able to access all residence halls by tapping their NSU SharkCard to enter the residence halls. Tailgating into halls is NOT permitted. NSU residential students should only access a hall to which they are not assigned when invited by a resident of that hall. ALL NSU students will be held responsible for any policy violations and could lose their privilege to access other residence halls if they do not abide by NSU Code of Conduct or the policies in the NSU Residential Living Guide. For the purposes of this policy, “tobacco use” is defined as the personal use of any tobacco product, whether intended to be lit or not. This includes smoking (as defined above); the use of electronic cigarettes or any device intended to simulate smoking; the use of smokeless tobacco, such as snuff, chewing tobacco, smokeless pouches, or any other form of looseleaf smokeless tobacco; and the use of unlit cigarettes, cigars, or pipe tobacco. Vaping of any kind is also prohibited. Unauthorized Hazardous Items In order to comply with county and municipal fire and safety regulations, the following policies are enforced: Barbecue grills, open coil burners, and other cooking apparatus shall not be used or kept on landings, stairwells, or in student rooms. Multi-outlet electrical plugs that are attached to a permanent outlet are not permitted at any time (with the exception of surge protectors). All electrical appliances must be attached directly to a permanent outlet or into an approved extension cord. The possession or use of gasoline or flammable petroleum products, and canned heat units, within the residence hall living units, is prohibited. This also includes charcoal and lighter fluids.
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