NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY 35 any item used to harass, threaten, intimidate, assault, or commit battery; any item the university deems dangerous. This includes, but is not limited to, firearms, ammunition, fireworks (including sparklers and smoke bombs), explosives, dangerous/ flammable chemicals (liquids, solvents, gases), BB/pellet guns, airsoft guns, weapons for sport (including paintball guns, bow and arrows, diving knives, hunting weapons, etc.), stun guns, swords, switchblades, knives, slingshots, martial arts, and medieval weapons. For more information on the policies mandated by NSU Public Safety, please see “Firearms or Other Weapons Strictly Prohibited on Campus” section on page 52 of the Campus Safety Handbook at nova.edu/publicsafety/forms/ campus_safety_handbook.pdf. All students and guests residing in Nova Southeastern University residence halls are expected to abide by all policies and regulations outlined in the NSU Student Handbook and the NSU Residential Living Guide. Residents are also responsible to be aware of any changes made to policy throughout the year. Notifications of changes to the NSU Student Handbook or the NSU Residential Living Guide will be communicated through the on-campus mail or e-mail system and the most updated copy of these documents can be found on the NSU website. Nova Southeastern University reserves the right to amend, modify, add to, or delete its rules, policies, and procedures without notice, affecting its institutional relationship with students as deemed necessary by its administration. Any such amendment, modification, addition, or deletion shall not be considered a violation of the relationship between the university and the student. Such right includes modification to academic requirements, curriculum, tuition, and/or fees when in the judgment of the administration such changes are required in the exercise of its educational responsibility. A resident may have no more than 3 guests signed in at one time. All guests must promptly exit the residence halls at the end of their registration time. The residence hall staff and NSU Public Safety have the right to ask a guest to leave at any time. A resident who allows a guest to visit who has been “banned” from visiting in the residence halls or surrounding grounds may be subject to conduct action. No guest(s) may be in possession of resident keys/ cards at any time, for any reason. Any guest found using a resident’s key or card will result in a conduct meeting between Residence Life staff and involved parties. University staff has the right to request a resident’s NSU SharkCard from any unauthorized possessor. The Residence Life staff is authorized to impose an administrative charge upon the assigned resident(s) of a residence of $25 per night for each overnight guest or sponsors who are in violation of the visitation and overnight guest policy. An overnight guest is considered to be a visitor utilizing the room of a resident student as a place of lodging. Residents may have a guest stay overnight for a maximum period not to exceed three consecutive days (72 hours) per month with the permission of the resident’s roommate/s. Residents are not permitted to have overnight guests during vacation periods when classes are not in session for more than the aforementioned three-day period. The number of overnight guests permitted should not exceed the number of University beds in a room or an apartment. The resident accepts full responsibility for the overnight guests. Any guest under the age of 18 must be approved to stay in advance of their stay by your respective Area Coordinator. Request for guests under the age of 18 to stay overnight (past 11:59 p.m.) must be presented in writing to the Director/Associate Director of Residence Life. Weapons Weapons are prohibited on campus. A weapon includes: any item designed to inflict a wound or cause injury to another person;
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