Student Handbooks

2.8.3 : Building Decorations

Due to the increased fire hazards/risks that they present, hay, leaves, sticks, live Christmas trees, large posters, lava lamps, halogen lamps, artificial Christmas trees over 3 feet tall or other flammable items are not permitted anywhere in university buildings. The use of fire-retardant decorations is required in decorating residence halls and other buildings. See electrical appliances for guidelines on Christmas decorations that include electricity.