Lingo
UCM Fun Facts
Campus Resources
Landlord Action
Miscellaneous
100

A person who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant.

What is a Landlord?
100
What our mascot was before the Bobcats
What are the Fairy Shrimp


100
Im looking for a parking pass for my car, where should I go?
TAPS
100
My landlord placed an eviction notice on our door stating we need to be out within the next two months. Can they do that? 
Yes. 
100
A flock of crows
What is a murder
200

A person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord

What is a Tenant?
200
This type of tree blossoms on Scholar's Lane every Spring
What are Cherry Blossoms
200
Im having trouble studying for my class, where should I go?
PALS
200
My water heater just broke and we have informed the landlord about the issue. She came to look at it and insists that there is no issue. We told her time and time again the water is not warm but she refuses to fix it. Can she do that? 
No. 
200
This animal can eat up to 86 penguins in one sitting
What are Polar Bears
300

A person who guarantees that if the tenant cannot pay back their rent they will take financial responsibility to pay the debt. 

What is a cosigner?
300
The founding date for UCM
What is 2005
300
Im experiencing issues back home and need a confidential counselor, where should I go? 
CAPS
300
My landlord told me today that the next month's rent will increase by $30. Can they do that? 
Yes. 
300
The world's biggest island
What is Greenland
400
A document which gives a renter the right to occupy a rental unit for the set term. As long as the tenant pays the rent and complies with other lease provisions.
What is a Lease?
400
About how many San Joaquin Valley cities were reviewed before the UC Board of Regents decided on the City of Merced?
About 80 cites
400
I have had an incident with my roommate and would like some conflict resolutions. Where should I go? 
Office of OMBUDS
400
My landlord came today without any prior notice. Can they do that?
no.
400
What does the term "piano" mean? 
To be played softly
500
Provides for tenancy of a short period that is automatically renewed at the end of the period (often 30 days) unless the tenant or landlord ends it by giving written notice.
What is a Rental Agreement?
500
The keynote speaker for our 1st commencement. 
Who is Michele Obama
500
I need help finding housing off campus. Where should I go? 
Off-Campus Housing Consultants (OCHC)
500
My lease expired and it has been more than a month since. I have yet to receive my deposit, can they do that? 
No.
500
The fear of being tickled by feathers
Pteronophobia
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