Updated August 2025
4.20 | Hall Sports
4.20.A | Hall sports are prohibited within the Residence Halls. Hall sports are defined as activities involving projectiles, sticks, rackets, rope, and/or miscellaneous sports equipment inside the Residence Halls.
4.20.B | Darts/Dartboards: Due to the potential danger to both persons and property, darts and dartboards are prohibited in the Residence Halls, without permission from the Senior Director of Residential Living, or designee.
4.20.C | Projectiles: For reasons of health and safety, propelling devices such as rockets, paint guns, water balloons/launchers, catapults, slingshots, or any homemade device for the purpose of launching an object, are prohibited. Objects may not be thrown into or out of windows or off of balconies.
4.20.D | Rappelling: Rappelling off of any university building is prohibited.
4.20.E | Running/Roughhousing: Residents must refrain from running, rollerblading, skateboarding, skating, roughhousing, scuffling, use of water guns, use of scooters, use of motorized vehicles/cycles, throwing, bouncing, or kicking of objects in halls, stairwells, and other common areas.
4.20.F | Hover Boards: Hover boards are not allowed to be used, stored, or charged in any campus buildings including Residence Halls due to the significant fire hazard posed by these devices.
4.20.G | Water Fights: Water fights, water balloons, or any activities historically associated with water fights (throwing mud, rocks, or use of scalding water) are not allowed in or near the Residence Halls. Water shall not be thrown inside the hallways, onto or from balconies, stoops, or windows. Additionally, instigation or participation in such activities could result in disciplinary action and/or billing of damages.