College officials may enter and/or search a student’s room, vehicle, or other area, including personal property, in either a residence hall or other College-owned location or operated facility under any one of the following conditions:

1. • If there is reason to believe that the room is being used for illegal purposes;
   • If there is reason to believe that the room is being used for a purpose that violates College policy;
   • If there is reason to believe that the room is being used for a purpose that violates health or safety regulations;
   • With consent of a resident of that room or unit, OR
   • When specifically authorized by the Vice President for Student Development, or by their designee. Generally, student staff members enter student rooms after receiving consent from a College official.
2. Law enforcement officers possessing proper legal documents have the legal right to search rooms, and whenever possible, a representative of the College will accompany the law enforcement officer conducting the search.