Sacramento State Housing Community Guide 2025-2026 - Flipbook - Page 14
University Housing Services Policy Changes
Safety, Security, and Emergency Protocols
University Housing Services reserves the right to change any policy or policies at any time and shall notify
residents of policy changes via their campus email and/or building signage.
Your well-being is our top priority. This section covers emergency protocols, fire safety,
building security, and prohibited behaviors that threaten safety. It outlines the process
for inviting guests into our community and into your living space. Understanding
and following these protocols helps ensure the health and protection of our entire
community.
• Exterior Doors
• Access Credentials
• Fabrication Equipment
• Alarmed Doors
• Firearms, Explosives, and
• Business Enterprises
Weapons
• Cameras (University
• Fire Alarm and Emergency
Installed)
Systems and Equipment
• Candles and Incense
• Fireworks
• Cruelty to Animals
• Flammable Materials
• Dart Boards
• Gambling
• Electrical or Battery• Room Capacity
Operated Appliances
• Unauthorized Entry
• Elevator Safety
• Wheeled Devices and
• Entry Access
Hoverboards
• Evacuations
Living with Respect: Your Rights, Responsibilities, & Our Commitment to Safety
This section outlines Sacramento State and University Housing Services core policies around nondiscrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, threatening behavior, violence and student integrity. It
includes your rights and responsibilities as a resident and reflects Sacramento State’s commitment to
creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe living environment for all.
• Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation
• Sexual Misconduct
• Sexual Harassment
• Threatening Behavior
• Title IX Notice of Non-Discrimination
Residential Community Standards
Here, you’ll find guidance on how to be a good community member an thrive in shared living spaces.
Topics include guest visitation, quiet hours, roommate mediation, and respectful use of shared spaces.
This section emphasizes the importance of cooperation, accountability, and mutual respect.
• Amplified Sounds
• Common Areas
• Disruption and Disorderly
Conduct
• Dishonesty
• Fitness Center/Cardio Room
• Gaming Room/Lounge
• Failure to Comply
• Mail and Packages (Hornet
Mail Center)
• Pranks
• Quiet and Courtesy Hours
• Recreational Facilities
• Residence Hall Guest Policy
• Roommate Conflict and Mediation
• Spoorts or Related Activites in
Residence Halls
• Unauthorized Room Change/ Swap
• Vandalism
Communication & Notices
• Student Email
• Construction and Renovation Notifications
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Substances, Devices, and Prohibited Items & Activities
This section clarifies campus rules related to alcohol, drugs, smoking, and prohibited
items like candles, weapons (real or toy), hoverboards, wheeled devices, and
fabrication equipment. It also includes important guidelines about appliance use and
pet restrictions to ensure comfort and safety. You will also out what’s allowed (and
what isn’t when it comes to bicycles, scooters, and other wheeled devices. This section
promotes responsible mobility practices that balance convenience with safety for all
community members.
• Alcohol Policies
• Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
• Permitted and Prohibited Pets
• Smoke and Tobacco Products
