Students who remain on campus during the January intersession pay a separate room and board fee for that period, except as provided below. The university reserves the right to increase room and board rates during the academic year. Rates have been adjusted to allow for the normal number of meals missed by students and are not subject to further revision for meals missed because of work or personal appointments. Apartment Rentals Married Students. On-campus rentals include electricity, gas, and water.
Students are responsible for utilities' expenses in off-campus apartments.
Although charges for apartment rentals are billed by the semester, upon application to the Business Office, students in apartments may schedule payments on a monthly basis. Apartments are rented from the first or the 16th of the month, and all leases must terminate on the 15th or the last day of the month, with the minimum rental period for the academic year running from September 1 to May 31. Upon advanced application to the housing office, leases may be arranged to terminate January 15, or at the close of the first semester. Special arrangements must be made for occupancy during the three summer months. The fee covers the cost to each student of most student publications, admission to home athletic contests, and most social and cultural events, and it supports all clubs and organizations recognized by the Extra Classroom Activities Board.