Alcohol
What is the legal drinking age?
21 years of age
No
Can anything be hung on walls?
Fabric items (tapestries, flags, rugs, blankets) can be draped on walls or ceilings
What is the capital of Texas?
Austin
What & when are courtesy hours?
Courtesy hours are in effect at all times; 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Noise originating anywhere on one floor should not be audible within another floor, within the building, or outside. During courtesy hours a resident may ask another resident to reduce the noise.
Is drinking allowed in public areas of the residential communities (hallways, lounges, lobby, courtyards)
possession nor consumption of alcohol is not allowed in any public areas
What is the age requirement for the use of Tobacco in the state of California?
21
You see someone hanging a decoration from their sprinkler head, is that ok?
No, sprinklers, carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors and light fixtures should not be tampered in any way
Are we allowing overnight guests?
No
Can residents have pets?
No. The only pets allowed in the residential community are service animals or emotional support animals, which need to be pre-approved before arrival. Students must submit requests to access@cca.edu to start the process.
Can someone who is 21 drink alcohol in their residential unit, even if they have roommates that are younger than 21?
Only if alcohol is contained to their room. The room must remain locked, and the resident would only be able to drink it in private away from anyone of younger age. Alcohol should not be in common areas.
What is defined as smoking?
E-Cigarettes, Marijuana, Vape pens, Cigarettes, Cigars, Pipes, Hookahs, Smokeless tobacco, e-hookahs
Can students possess and use candles?
Possession or use of all candles and incense for any purpose is prohibited in the residence halls. Igniting any objects of any kind, that has open embers or flames or emits embers, flames or smoke are not allowed in the residential halls.
Can family members or friends outside of CCA be checked in as guests for the day (no overnight stays)?
No, currently only CCA students can be checked into the communities
What is cooperation & compliance with staff policy state?
Residents and guests are required to comply or cooperate with any college staff member’s reasonable requests or directions. These requests or directions may include providing identification, evacuating a room or building, discontinuing behavior that violates policy, or assisting in the confiscation or disposal of prohibited items.
Contact the REC on call, submit an incident report, a professional staff member & RA of Age will need to dispose of alcohol and document disposal to attach to the incident report
How far away do you need to be from the residential communities to smoke under policy?
20 feet away of all windows or doors
Where is the meeting point for founders hall if the fire alarm goes off?
Lounge Side Evacuation: Arch Parking Lot (80 Carolina)
CCA Side Evacuation: 150 Hooper street (pass public safety)
What is the process of having a guest visit?
What is considered disorderly conduct?
Residents engaging in disruptive behavior (e.g., physical abuse, fighting, uncontrolled horseplay, destruction of property, food/water fights, sports in hallways, throwing or dropping objects from windows or balconies, tampering with elevators, skateboarding in the halls) that could endanger their own health and safety or that of other residents and guests, or both, will be subject to severe disciplinary action that could include immediate removal from the Residence Halls or the college.
What is Genesis's favorite color?
Yellow
What is defined as possession of marijuana
any hemp products, edibles, medical marijuana, CBD products
What heat producing kitchen items are NOT allowed at all in the residential units?
toasters, toaster ovens, electric hamburger cookers, waffle irons, ceramic sealed hot plates, hot plates with exposed coils, deep fryers, "george foreman grills"
Can guests wander the halls freely?
No they must be escorted at all times by their host and checked out at the front desk upon their departure
What is the amnesty policy?
To prevent incidents in which students avoid seeking necessary help for themselves or others, CCA has adopted the following Amnesty Policy:
If a student seeks medical attention or staff assistance due to a violation of the Student Code of Conduct, the discrimination, harassment and retaliation, or sexual misconduct policies (particularly nonconsensual sexual contact or non consensual sexual intercourse) that was experienced under the influence of alcohol or drugs, the college will not pursue conduct actions against the student for violations of either the alcohol or drug policies