No, cooking is not permitted in the residence halls. Appliances of any type are not permitted. Security maintains a continuous service on campus and can be reached 24-hours a day. Residence hall staff members are trained to deal with emergency situations. Fire alarm systems and smoke detectors exist in all rooms to ensure the safety of residents.
Resident advisors are on duty nightly in each residence hall.
All dormitories are supervised by upper-class students known as resident advisors. The Director of Residence Life is also available for the general administration of student services. In addition, the Assistant to the Director of Residence Life resides on campus.