Assert the right to live in an environment where individual actions do not violate principles and guidelines designed to promote a positive learning experience.Be forthright and honest in their social and academic conduct.Respect the rights and privileges of others.Obey state and federal laws as well as University policies and regulations.At this institution, the education occurring outside the classroom (through activities, interpersonal relationships, and even the fabric of daily life) is an indispensable complement to that which students receive inside the classroom. Fordham is an institution in the Jesuit tradition. Specific policies are outlined in this publication. In an effort to make our community conducive to academic, social, and personal growth, policies have been established to ensure that individual rights are protected and responsibilities are understood. The Office of Residential Life is sensitive to the rights and responsibilities of all resident students. Residents accordingly share in defining the community’s expectations of individual members and are held to these expectations by their peers.

A residence hall community is a group of students engaged in social interaction, possessing common educational goals and experiences, who show concern for and are sensitive to the needs of other residents, and are interested in furthering the group’s goals. The Office of Residential Life supports an over-arching vision of creating community in all its efforts.

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