In Addition to over 20 academic buildings, Xavier has six resident halls,four for females, one for males and the Fountainbleau Apartment Complex which houses both male and female students. There are no co-ed dorms, and opposite sex visitation in the living quarters of the resident halls is not permitted. The central office in the lobby is staffed 24 hours a day by managers or student aides called Resident Assistants.
The closing hour of each resident hall is posted in its lobby. Entry to the halls after closing hour is restricted to residents and its provided by the duty manager. with the exception of Claver Hall Apartments and Fountainbleau Apartments, access to the living quarters of each hall is via a locked security door in the lobby. To ensure the safety and security of the residents, a major priority of the housing staff is services, programs, and policies intended to enhance the quality of campus life.
Resident Hall Safeguards
- Do not lend your room key or security door key to anyone. Remember, keys are easily duplicated.
- Never prop open security doors for friend who will be coming up to your room
- List your valuables and credit cards and keep them in a secure, locked area
- Keep your door locked at all times. Leaving it open to go to the shower or the lounge is an invitation to theft or uninvited guest.
- Insist that your guest sign in at the desk before accompanying you into the living area
- Report any suspicious person(s) or activity to the Resident Manager
Note: Its recommended that students renting an apartment in the city or metro area should check the safety of the area, the apartment complex and the neighborhood prior to moving in.