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$75.00 Scaling the outside walls of any residence hall$25.00 Visitation violation—not signing in/out a visitor$50.00 Visitation violation—beyond ten minutes late after visiting hours$25.00 Visitation violation-failure to escort visitor or be escorted$100.00 Not following proper check-out procedures from the residence halls$25.00 Possession of incense, candles or items of like kind$50.00 Traditional room cleaning$100.00 Apartment cleaning$120.00 Mattress replacement$30.00 Mattress cover replacement$100.00 Failure to vacate residence halls for a fire or fire drill$100.00 Illegal room change$100.00 Yanking or pulling open locked residence hall exterior doors$100.00 Setting off alarm systems$100.00 Possession of a weapon or explosive material$100.00 Possession of an unauthorized pet in the residence hall$100.00 Unauthorized use of University property and/or furniture$100.00 Possession of a ceiling fan$50.00 Removal of personal propertyCOMPUTERS ATMETHODIST UNIVERSITYPublished by the Office of Institutional Computing 2009-2010This booklet is also available at the Methodist University website:http:// www.methodist.edu/oic/redbook.htmlThe Computer Services Department of the Office of Institutional Computing exists to aid students in theutilization of computer resources on our campus. We seek to provide an open environment where the rightsand sensibilities of all members of the academic community are respected. In order to facilitate this goal, weare committed to promoting ethical and responsible use and allocation of computer and network resources.Every student, faculty member, and staff person should read the Methodist University Computer Use Policylocated at the end of this publication. Everyone who uses computer resources at Methodist University isbound by that policy and acknowledges its provisions by the act of using those resources and facilities.Frequently Asked Questions about Computing at Methodist UniversityWe hope that the following questions and answers will give you an idea of what to expect when usinga computer at Methodist University.Q I. What is MuNet?A: MuNet is the University Internet access and E-mail system, carried by the fiber optic backbonethat connects all permanent buildings on campus.Q 2: I live in one of the residence halls. Do I need to have my own computer at MethodistUniversity?A: A personal computer is important to any student, but Methodist University students are notrequired to purchase one, unless you are attending one of the Business or PGM Programs thatrequire student(s) to have a laptop computer. There are computers in several laboratories oncampus are equipped with Microsoft Windows XP, Internet access, word processing capabilities,and are accessible for over eighty hours per week. Nevertheless, many students own their owncomputers because it is more convenient to have one equipped as desired, available whenneeded, and loaded with personal software and data. Students in all permanent residence hallsare able to connect directly to MuNet, using sockets in their rooms. This means that you havedirect, 24-hour Internet access (without dialing or using a telephone line).86