All residents are required to use their Cougar 1Card to gain entry to their hall. This prevents unauthorized people from entering residential areas. There are two entrances to each building. Residents will receive a special patented key to access their room. The doors lock when closed and have peep holes.
Suite doors are lockable on both sides.
Each floor typically has two RAs. A Desk Assistant is stationed in OB Hall during after hours. UH has its own police department that offers an escort service. Taub Hall 4th floor. Non-smoking areas include public areas, floors, lounges, bathrooms, offices, and eating areas within the residence halls.