Persons under 21 found in possession of alcohol in the residence halls are subject to confiscation of the alcohol and to disciplinary sanctions. Persons under the age of 21 found in a room where alcohol is being consumed are subject to disciplinary action whether or not they were drinking. Persons 21 or older found in possession of alcohol in a room assigned to a student not of legal age are subject to disciplinary sanctions. The possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages in volume containers or kegs is not permitted in the residence halls. Possession of kegs or other large quantities of alcohol may be grounds for suspension from the residence halls.
Residents are responsible for their own behavior and for the behavior of their guests.
Residents entertaining guests in a residence hall room where alcohol is served are responsible for ensuring that all guests are of legal age. The resident of the room is also responsible for keeping guests within the confines of the room and out of the hall, lounges, or adjoining areas of the building. Occasions when alcohol is served to guests in an individual student room may not be advertised. In order to be transported in hallways, stairways, elevators, or any public area, all alcoholic beverages must be in the original container and closed with the manufacturer's seal. Persons possessing alcohol in non-sealed containers, including botas, are subject to having the alcohol confiscated as well as to disciplinary sanctions.