Common use of Termination of the Contract by the University Clause in Contracts

Termination of the Contract by the University. The University may terminate the Contract and a resident’s occupancy rights at any time, after giving notice, for any of the following reasons: (a) nonpayment; (b) upon disciplinary suspension or dismissal of a resident for violating the Community Living Standards and/or University Policy; (c) when a resident voluntarily withdraws from enrollment at the University; (d) upon violation of a term or condition of the housing contract by a resident or a resident’s guest(s); (e) a resident’s academic deficiency, suspension, or dismissal from the University; (f) University housing is totally or partially destroyed by any cause; (g) a residential unit is needed by the University to accommodate special needs of the University as they arise; (h) the University is closed or experiencing exigent or emergency circumstances, including, but not limited to, public health crises, pandemics, epidemics, or wide-spread illness; (i) a resident exhibits disruptive behavior; (j) a resident poses a problem to the interest, order, health, discipline, or to the general well-being of him/herself, other members of the University community, or the University; (k) if the assigned University housing is unavailable for use as a student’s residence or is unusable due to any damage, construction, renovation, or repair; (l) if a resident furnishes false information to the University or any staff member acting for the University, including providing false or misleading information in connection with the resident’s housing registration and eligibility for University housing; or (m) for any other legitimate reason as determined by the University in its sole discretion. Upon such termination, the resident will be charged a prorated room rent calculated from the date the resident officially withdraws from the facility. Cancellation charges equal to 50% of the total value of the contract may also be applied to the resident account in the event of contract cancellation for disciplinary reasons. In addition, the Department may terminate the Contract of any resident who fails to check in by noon on the first day of classes if the resident has not submitted a request for late arrival in writing and will be subject the normal cancellation penalty (see Section 6, Cancellation policy). Residents will be assessed room charges through the first day of classes in addition to the appropriate withdrawal payment specified in this Contract.

Termination of the Contract by the University. ‌ The University may terminate the Contract and a resident’s occupancy rights at any time, after giving notice, for any of the following reasons: (a) nonpayment; (b) upon disciplinary suspension or dismissal of a resident for violating the Community Living Standards and/or University Policy; (c) when a resident voluntarily withdraws from enrollment at the University; (d) upon violation of a term or condition of the housing contract by a resident or a resident’s guest(s); (e) a resident’s academic deficiency, suspension, or dismissal from the University; (f) University housing is totally or partially destroyed by any cause; (g) a residential unit is needed by the University to accommodate special needs of the University as they arise; (h) the University is closed or experiencing exigent or emergency circumstances, including, but not limited to, public health crises, pandemics, epidemics, or wide-spread illness; (i) a resident exhibits disruptive behavior; (j) a resident poses a problem to the interest, order, health, discipline, or to the general well-being of him/herself, other members of the University community, or the University; (k) if the assigned University housing is unavailable for use as a student’s residence or is unusable due to any damage, construction, renovation, or repair; (l) if a resident furnishes false information to the University or any staff member acting for the University, including providing false or misleading information in connection with the resident’s housing registration and eligibility for University housing; or (m) for any other legitimate reason as determined by the University in its sole discretion. Upon such termination, the resident will be charged a prorated room rent calculated from the date the resident officially withdraws from the facility. Cancellation charges equal to 50% of the total value of the contract may also be applied to the resident account in the event of contract cancellation for disciplinary reasons. In addition, the Department may terminate the Contract of any resident who fails to check in by noon on the first day of classes if the resident has not submitted a request for late arrival in writing and will be subject the normal cancellation penalty (see Section 6, Cancellation policy). Residents will be assessed room charges through the first day of classes in addition to the appropriate withdrawal payment specified in this Contract.