For Residence Halls & University Apartments
Physical harm to any person including physical fights and sexual assault will not be tolerated in the on-campus community.
For Residence Halls & University Apartments
Physical harm to any person including physical fights and sexual assault will not be tolerated in the on-campus community.
For Residence Halls & University Apartments
Bicycle, motorcycle, and micromobility device parking is restricted to and motorcycle parking is restricted to available motorcycle lots and bicycle racksbike racks, designated motorcycle parking areas, or university provided micromobility storage. These vehicles may be impounded if they are left in walkways, breezeways, sidewalks, or hallways. Motorcycles and other motor vehicles are not allowed to be driven on any non-roadway area, pathway, sidewalk, handicapped ramp, etc. Mopeds are considered the same as motorcycles and should follow the same regulations. Although personal bicycles (not bike-share program bikes) may be stored in individual apartments or residence hall rooms with the consent of roommates, motorcycles, mopeds, motor scooters, and other internal combustion engine vehicles should never be brought into the residence halls, with the exception of devices used as approved ADA accommodations. Gasoline cans should never be stored in the apartments or residence halls.
Micromobility devices, Hhoverboards, electric scooters, electric skateboards, and other battery-operated vehicles are not allowed to be used, stored, or charged in any Residence Life facilities due to the significant fire hazard posed by these devices. Exceptions to this include motorized vehicles that are approved ADA accommodations. See the TAMU Transportation Services website for more information.
For Residence Halls & University Apartments
The Department of Residence Life reserves the right to limit the number of individuals in an apartment or residence hall room or at a university apartments or residence hall event in cases where the safety of occupants may be a concern or where the noise level in the room violates either the quiet hours or courtesy hour rules.
For Residence Halls & University Apartments
All modifications must be approved by the RM/GRM/CD/GHD. Permanent fixtures and construction are not permitted. All items in the room must be free standing. Modifying electrical, cable or telephone wiring, the ceiling, walls, doors, plumbing, HVAC, Ethernet, and closet doors are prohibited. Under no circumstances should nails, screws or wall anchors be used to affix items to walls. Any materials used to affix items to walls or doors must be completely removed upon checkout (including all tape residue).
For Residence Halls & University Apartments
The University recognizes residents’ desire for privacy, particularly in the context of their group living situation, and will do all it can to protect and guarantee their privacy. However, the University, through a Department of Residence Life staff member, reserves the right to enter a resident’s room/apartment at any time for the following purposes:
A room search by a designated Department of Residence Life staff member is possible but rare. For such a search to take place, the conditions for room entry must exist. Permission for a room search is determined at the Assistant Director or Coordinator of Residence Life level and above. Items that violate university or housing regulations will be confiscated. A room search by law enforcement officials must be accomplished through the use of a valid search warrant or with the explicit consent of the resident.
For Residence Halls & University Apartments
Residents may not make alterations to their apartments/room. Alterations could include but are not limited to nail or screw holes in walls, doors, window frames and door frames, or installation of tile/carpet squares, adhesive carpet and painting, or plumbing devices. The alterations will be corrected by maintenance staff and the resident charged to return the apartment/room to the original condition.
For Residence Halls & University Apartments
Residents may not put up an antenna or satellite dish anywhere on the outside of the apartments or residence halls.
For Residence Halls & University Apartments
If printed material and/or posters of an offensive nature are displayed on a student’s door or inside the apartment and create a threatening or otherwise degrading environment for maintenance/custodial staff working in the building, the student(s) will be asked to remove the objectionable item from display. No disciplinary action will be taken if students refuse to remove the materials.
For Residence Halls Only
All residence hall residents must complete a mandatory online Annual Housing Orientation prior to moving in or Residence Life staff will not be able to issue you your room key. The orientation is accessed by logging in to myHousing Portal and clicking on Annual Housing Orientation. Instructions for completing the orientation were emailed to your TAMU student email account.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact the North Area Housing Office at 979.845.4768 or the South Area Housing Office at 979.845.2235.
For Residence Halls & University Apartments
Residents and their guests are required to comply with state and local statutes as well as university and Department of Residence Life rules concerning possession, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages. Public intoxication by residents and their guests that disrupts others will not be tolerated. This behavior will be confronted by the Department of Residence Life staff and violations of rules or regulations by a family member or guest may result in disciplinary action against both the student and the family member or guest. It is expected that all students, family members and guests respectfully comply with the directions of university officials who are acting in the official performance of their duties and responsibilities. This includes, but is not limited to, producing valid identification and changing behavior when asked. Resident Advisors are considered university officials when acting in their job capacity.
Residents may be found responsible for violating the Department of Residence Life policy and university rules and regulations. In addition to this:
Those found in violation of Texas A&M University Student Rules regarding alcohol will, at a minimum, receive a disciplinary sanction (most likely conduct probation or higher) and be required to meet with the Student Conduct Office or their CD/GHD/RM. Those found in violation will also be referred to the Alcohol and Drug Education Program (ADEP) for required participation in an alcohol education program.
If an underage student is found responsible for violating an alcohol or drug rule on campus, a letter indicating as much may be sent to their parents or legal guardian by the Dean of Student Life. A student who is transported to a medical facility for alcohol issues may receive a mandated referral to Student Counseling Services.
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