Computer Laboratory Policies and Guidelines

1. Personal belongings such as back packs, bags (of a reasonable

size) may be brought inside the computer laboratory. For
convenience, big bags must be placed on the shelves designated
for that purpose.
2. Students are encouraged to be on guard with their valuables (i.e.
cell phone, wallet, and other electronic devices). The Information
Technology Services Office will not be held liable for the loss or
damage of any personal property of laboratory users.
3. Students must stay at the terminals assigned to them by the
laboratory assistant on duty. Swapping of tag numbers is not
allowed.
Loitering
inside
the
lab
is
also
prohibited.
4. Only one student should occupy one computer terminal.
5. In case of group work, the laboratory assistant may allow a
maximum of two students to occupy a single terminal.
6.
No one is allowed to alter the setting configuration of any
computer laboratory facility without proper authorization from the
Information
Technology
Services
Office.
7. Equipment and cables are to be moved by authorized personnel
only. Users are not allowed to attach personal hardware or
software in any of the computer laboratory's network without
permission from the Information Technology Services Office.
8. Any malfunction or damage observed at the terminals assigned
must be immediately reported to the laboratory assistant on duty.
9. Chewing gum, eating, drinking, smoking, and any form of
vandalism are prohibited inside the computer laboratory.
10.
Games are not allowed inside the compute laboratory. This
includes computer-related games, card games and other games
that may disturb the operation of the laboratory.
11.
Accessing PORNOGRAPHIC sites is strictly prohibited.
12.
Cellular phones must be in silent mode before entering any
computer lab. Silence should always be observed.
13.
Any conduct or activity which disturbs the computer laboratory's
environment is not allowed. Anyone causing continual disturbance
will be asked to leave the facility. If the offense done is serious
enough, the laboratory assistant may call the Discipline / Security
Office for assistance.

14.
Individuals exhibiting hostile or threatening behavior such as
yelling, swearing, or disregarding requests made by lab personnel
will be asked to leave the lab.
15.
Display of personal affection inside the laboratory is
prohibited.
16.
Computer laboratories are designated for academic use. Students
needing to use computers to complete academic assignments are
given priority over those using the facility for recreation.
17.
Proper decorum must be observed inside computer
laboratories. Wearing of hats/caps and other body clothing
accessories that cause distractions to students are not allowed.
18.
The laboratory assistant has the right to advise any user to
leave the premises in case the user violates any of the policies.