For safety reasons, halogen lamps, toasters, hot plates, candles, or anything with an open flame or exposed heating element are not allowed. Hines Hall student rooms and Lincoln Quad suites are air-conditioned. Several air-conditioned suites in Lincoln Quad are available for residents with medical needs, regardless of class standing. None of the other halls are air-conditioned nor are window units permitted. Jones Hall rooms will be air-conditioned when it reopens, scheduled for Fall 2001.
Residents suggest that extra-long twin sheets fit best.
Room sizes vary from hall to hall, but a typical room is 16' x 11'. Specific sizes are available on the Residence Halls ' floor plans. Roommate assignments are mailed out early in August, so you should receive a letter by mid-August. The Halls typically open the weekend before classes start. The exact date you can move in will be mentioned on your room assignment letter.