• In the event that the Library Cafe must be quickly evacuated (i.e. a fire drill is in progress), please follow the directions of the Library Cafe staff or the campus security officers.
• Leave the facilities immediately when told to do so.
• Do not waste time saving or printing your work, sending your email, or arguing that you need to accomplish one more task. 
• Do not leave your personal belongings unattended. The Library Cafe is not responsible for any lost items. 
• These rules are important to insure your safety as well as the safety of others.

• The walk-in study room is available anytime during staff on-duty hours to anyone allowed on Brooklyn College's campus.
• Food and drinks (with the exception of bottled water) are not allowed in the walk-in study room.
• No talking allowed in the walk-in study room.
• Share the desks and chairs with other students who wish to use the walk-in study room.
• There is no time limit to use the walk-in study room.

The computer resources of The City University of New York must be used in a manner that is consistent with the University's educational purposes and environment. All users of computer resources are expected to act in a spirit of mutual respect and cooperation, and to adhere to the regulations for their use set forth in this document.

As a user of CUNY/Brooklyn College resources:

• You must have a valid authorized account to use computer resources that require one and [you] may use only those computer resources that are specifically authorized. You may use your account in accordance with its authorized purposes and may not use an unauthorized account for any purpose.
• You are responsible for the safeguarding of your computer account. You should change your password frequently and should not disclose it to anyone. You should take all necessary precautions in protecting the account, no matter what type of computer resources you are using.
• You may not circumvent system protection facilities.You may not knowingly use any system to produce system failure or degraded performance.
• You may not engage in unauthorized duplication, alteration or destruction of data, programs [and/or] software. You may not transmit or disclose data, programs [and/or] software belonging to others and [you] may not duplicate copyrighted materials.
• You may not engage in abusive or improper use of computer hardware. This includes, but is not limited to, tampering with equipment, unauthorized attempts at repairing equipment and unauthorized removal of equipment components.
• You may not use computer resources for private purposes, including, but not limited to, the use of computer resources for profit making or illegal purposes.
• You may not use computer resources to engage in abuse of computer personnel or [any] other users. Such abuse includes the sending of abusive, anonymous or unsolicited messages within CUNY or beyond via network facilities.
• The use of college computer resources may be subject to college regulations, and you are expected to be familiar with those regulations. These regulations and college regulations are subject to revision. You are expected to be familiar with any revisions in regulations.
• The University [and College] reserve the right to monitor, under appropriate conditions, all data contained in the system to protect the integrity of the system and to insure compliance with regulations.

Any user who is found to be in violation of these rules shall be subject to the following:

• Suspension and/or termination of computer privileges;
• Disciplinary actions by appropriate college and/or University officials;
• Referral enforcement authorities for criminal prosecution;
• Other legal action, including action to recover civil damages and penalties.

NOTE: Viewing pornographic materials 

Viewing pornographic material in the lab is expressly prohibited at Brooklyn College. This is viewed as a serious offense and further prosecution may be initiated.

Please visit http://infotech.brooklyn.cuny.edu/labs/ for ITS policies for all Brooklyn College labs.