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per room . Screws , glue , " 3M Command ", LED strip lights , or other adhesives are NOT permitted , in order to avoid wall damage .
• All decorations in the common areas of the suite must be approved by all roommates . Residents are responsible for the condition of their room / suite . When damages occur , the charges for repair will be assessed to the responsible party . If the person ( s ) causing the damage cannot be identified , all residents of the room / suite will be charged for the damage . Residents must leave their rooms / suite in a clean condition when they checkout . Failure to do so may result in an extra cleaning charge . Charges will be assessed for any room alterations or damages ( see Attachment 2 - Student Housing Fees / Charges Schedule for a list of charges .)
Fire Safety Procedures Residents must always adhere to the Fire Safety Procedures outlined in Attachment 1 .
Furniture Furniture use must adhere to the following guidelines :
• The removal of College furniture from rooms , suites and / or common areas is prohibited .
• Residents are responsible for the proper care of housing furniture , and may be charged for any damages , repair , and replacement costs . All furniture belonging to residents must be removed from campus prior to move-out . Any furniture left will be subject to removal at the resident ’ s expense .
• Beds and other furniture may not be raised off the floor using cinder blocks , bed risers , or by any other means . Beds may not be lofted . Waterbeds are prohibited .
• In an effort to preserve living space , students are encouraged to limit the amount of personal furniture . For safety reasons , lofts , personal mattresses , and waterbeds are prohibited .
• Personal couches , oversized / easy chairs , bookshelves / entertainment centers , large screen TV ’ s , and other large items of furniture are prohibited in campus housing areas .
Limitations and size requirements are designed to keep rooms and College property from damage by congested and overcrowded rooms and out of respect for roommate / suitemate space .
• Please use the following guidelines for the most common items brought into rooms :
• Refrigerators - do not exceed 5 cubic feet total ;
• Bean bags / satellite chairs less than 36 ” in diameter ; limited to one per room ; and
• Entertainment Centers - approximately a 2 ’ x3 ’ footprint .
Guest Policy Guests are permitted to be physically present inside rooms / suites from 7:00 a . m . to 12:00 MIDNIGHT . No “ overnight ” guests are allowed . In addition , the College reserves the right to prohibit any guest at any time , for any reason . In addition , students are responsible for the conduct of their guests , and may be subject to discipline for their guest ’ s misconduct ,