• Individuals in outdoor areas should immediately take cover
• No person should leave a building when a lockdown is in effect
• Postpone calls to family and friends so communication lines may remain open to emergency personnel . Your external communications may cause confusion and disrupt emergency operations at the scene
Sheltering-in-place is to remain in effect until cancelled via the Emergency Notification System ( ENS ). Should the fire alarm sound during a shelter-in-place situation , do not evacuate a building unless you have firsthand knowledge there is a fire in the building , you are in imminent danger , or you have received notification via the College ’ s security alert system .
On-Campus Housing Policies and Procedures
Student Code of Conduct
Any student who accepts the privilege extended by the laws of Florida of attending Eastern Florida State College gives their consent to the policies of the College , the State Board of Education , and the laws of Florida . The College ’ s standards of behavior for students and formal disciplinary process are set forth in the Student Code of Conduct . Violations are subject to discipline , including , but not limited to , removal from on-campus housing ( see Attachment 3 for a list of the SCOC standards of conduct .) For more information about the Student Code of Conduct , visit : https :// www . easternflorida . edu / studenthandbook / student-code-of-conduct . php .
Housing Code of Conduct
In addition to the Student Code of Conduct , residents must adhere to additional standards of conduct that are specific to student housing facilities ( see Attachment 4 for the Standards of Conduct for On- Campus Housing .) Violations are subject to discipline , including , but not limited to , removal from campus housing .
College ’ s Right of Entry
The College and its representatives reserve the right to enter students ’ suites and / or rooms at any time for any health / safety-related or other institutional purpose , including , but not limited to : inspect , verify occupancy , make improvements or repairs , reclaim College property , control the suite / room in the event of an epidemic or emergency , or if there is reason to believe that any College rules , regulations , policies , procedures , code of conduct , or local , state , or federal laws are being violated .
In these situations , if prohibited items such as alcohol , drugs , or weapons are found , the items can be seized and used against students in a criminal and / or College disciplinary action . In addition , College officials may temporarily secure the location and deny students and others access to the suite and / or room . A student ’ s refusal to cooperate in such situations may result in disciplinary action .
Free Speech
The College will endeavor to respect each resident ’ s right to free speech and expression to the extent possible ; however , such rights are not unlimited , and residents should understand the College may regulate , or even prohibit , a resident ’ s speech or expression that substantially interferes with the
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