While living in the dorms students must follow the Policies for Dorm Living, which includes the prohibition of some items that can be in their room. Find commonly inquired about items below, with full details in the Policies for Dorm Living.
Answers:
- Toaster
- Waffle Iron
- Bike
- Animal*
- Alcohol Containers
- Candles
- Thumbtack (On the Wall)
- Bed Risers
- Kiddie Pool
- Hover Board
*Unless approved by the Disability Resource Center
Other Prohibited Items Include (but are not limited to*):
- Adhesive LED lights (non-adhesive type allowed only; no sticky strips)
- Alcohol (unless you are 21 or over)
- Animals (other than non-dangerous fish in 10 gal. or smaller tank, unless authorized)
- Beer Pong Tables
- Drugs/drug paraphernalia
- Extra bed/mattresses
- Full-sized refrigerators
- Halogen lamps
- Electronic Scooters, E-Bikes, Hoverboards, OneWheels, motorized scooters or skateboards [campus-wide policy]
- Hookahs
- Kiddie pools
- Incense/candles*
- Candle warmers
- Instant Pots and/or Air Fryers
- Hot Pots and Induction Burners
- Lighters
- Nails, screws, thumbtacks and pins (thumbtacks allowed on personal items only i.e., corkboard)**
- Open-coil or open-flame appliances (e.g., toaster or toaster oven, waffle iron, fondue pot, George Foreman grill, etc.)
- Shot glasses
- Space heaters
- Wallpaper or contact paper
- Water-filled furniture
- Wine glasses
- Weapons (including simulated weapons)
- Wireless or wired routers
- Wireless printers
- 3D printers
Items are subject to change; find full details in the Policies for Dorm Living. If you have a dietary, medical, or other need for an extra refrigerator in your room, please get in touch with Housing at 520-621-6501.
*If you would like to request an exemption to this due to spiritual or religious reasons, please fill out this form a minimum of 5 business days before the date requested. Only requests that do not involve an open flame will be considered.
**We encourage Honors Village residents to use thumbtacks or small nails when hanging items on the walls, as these options are less likely to damage the paint than adhesive products such as Command Strips.