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Always treat activation of this as a serious alert?
What is Fire Alarm system?
These organization establishes safety protocol and tests electrical appliances and devices.
Who are OSHA approved safety testing organizations such as UL, CSA, and CSPS?
Additional information about parking, including regulations, fines and ticket appeals can be found by emailing this address.
What is parkingclerk@babson.edu, parking@olin.edu, or parking.permit@olin.edu?
Access to this is strictly prohibited at all times.
What is the roof?
Bathroom sink drains are not designed for this.
What is food waste?
Personal air conditioners and these are prohibited.
What are Space Heaters?
These must carry the label of “California Test TB 117” to meet the fire safety standards set by state law; students' must complete a registration form before moving in.
What are upholstered furniture and rugs?
This Office works closely with the student Honor Board to oversees the student conduct system and all related matters connected to student behavior and resolution of complaints, except for allegations related to the Sexual and Interpersonal Misconduct and Title IX Policy(which are overseen by the Office of Non-Discrimination).
What is the Office of the Dean of Students(within the StAR unit)
Students are prohibited from accessing or storing items in this space found in most rooms.
What is the plenum within the ceiling? (Intentional air void between finish ceiling and bottom of floor plate above)
In order to keep walls, doors, wooden surfaces, and windows in good condition and to comply with fire codes, this is only permitted on designated locations.
What is posting of signs, flyers, or any other material?
Candles, oil lamps, fireworks, blowtorches, incense
What are examples of prohibited open flames?
This shall mean any conduct or method of initiating into any student organization, whether on public or private property, which willfully or recklessly endangers the physical or mental health of any student or other person.
What is hazing?
Integrity, Respect for Others, _______, Openness to Change, and Do Something
What is Passion for the welfare of Olin College?
Four nights within a 14-day period.
What is the maximum length of stay for overnight guests?
Only stored inside rooms or on outdoor racks.
What are personal bicycles? (Do not store in the Community Bike Room either!)
This must always remain from all beds to the room and suite exit.
What is an Open, visible egress paths of at least 28”?
Prohibits use or possession of marijuana by students of any age and alcohol by students under the age of 21.
What is the Drug Free Schools & Communities Act?
To do so, email the Dean of Students within 10 days of a "finding of responsibility"?
What is file an appeal?
This includes any item with a footprint larger than 45” X 92” and a height of 72” or more.
What are structures (all of which are prohibited)?
The college recommends all students purchase this, at their own expense.
What is personal property/renters insurance?
a maximum of 8 grams total lithium metal batteries and no more than 1000 Watts per battery for this
What are lithium-ion batteries?
For details on these, visit MA Department of Agricultural Resources.
What is houseplants?
If a conduct case is determined to be appropriate for this path students will start with a one-on-one meeting between a Student Accountability Administrator and a responding student or student group representative. The Dean of Students determines which college administrator will be assigned the role of Student Accountability Administrator to review each matter.
What is Direct Adjudication?
This is not permitted in or near any buildings on campus except in the designated areas outside the lower doors of Milas Hall and the Campus Center
What is smoking or vaping?
Persons who are identified removing, destroying, or otherwise tampering with this will be subject to disciplinary actions.
What is safety equipment?