Student Handbook 2016

Every person operating a vehicle on the campus shall do so with due care and attention and with reasonable consideration for other persons using the campus. Appeal Procedure In the event you believe your vehicle has been ticketed inappropriately, the following appeal procedure must be followed: 1. The recipient should submit a written appeal which clearly states any circumstances that should be considered. The written appeal should be submitted to the Office of Student Development within 5 College working days of the date of the ticketing date. 2. Tickets will not be voided if the tag is presented as an appeal. If no appeal is filed during this five-day period, the ticket amount will be posted on the students account. 3. All decisions of parking appeals by the Office of Student Development are final. Unpaid Parking Tickets 1. All parking tickets will be posted on the student’s account. Students will not be allowed to register for classes until the students account is paid in full. Students who are graduating or leaving the school will not receive transcripts or their diploma until the student’s account has been paid. 2. Names of faculty and/or staff who have not settled all parking tickets by the end of the semester will be submitted to the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Vice President of Finance respectively. • Tailgating is defined as parking in a designated location/or area and/or setting up non permanent facilities (such as tents and tables) to consume food and beverages prior to an officially sanctioned College event to which the public is invited and the event has been approved for tailgating. Conduct: • Individuals attending events at Bluefield College are expected to conduct themselves in a manner respectful of the nature and character of the College. Persons acting in a disruptive, disrespectful or disorderly manner may be asked to leave the premises or be subject to citation. Students may also be charged with a violation of the code of Student Conduct. Tailgating Areas/Times: • Tailgating with food and non alcoholic beverages is permitted in the following areas: • Bluefield City Recreation Park • The Dome • Tennis Courts • Or Any Other Approved Tailgating Area(s) • THE ABOVE DESIGNATED AREAS ARE THE ONLY LOCATIONS APPROVED FOR TAILGATING. Alcohol consumption will not be permitted in any of these area(s). Consumption of alcohol constitutes a violation of Bluefield Bluefield College Tailgating Policy Definition:

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