Traveling the Campus It is recommended that all students either travel at night with a friend, use the campus shuttle, or call the University Police for an escort at x Students should not walk about at night by themselves, especially when there are few others around.
Shuttle buses run the inner loop, Monday through Friday from a. On Monday through Thursday the Graduate route operates from a. During the school year on Saturday evenings, from p. During the school year, a shopping shuttle is provided on Saturday at a. For added safety, security escort service is available by calling the University Police at or x A night escort shuttle service runs from Sunday through Thursday from p.
On Friday and Saturday nights, the Rice Police Department provides the night escort service on request.
On some occasions, individuals requesting escorts may need to wait, depending on staffing, call priority and volume of calls. Weapons Prohibited The possession of or use on campus of fireworks, ammunition, hazardous or explosive material, firearms, pellet and BB guns, illegal knives, other bladed weapons, clubs or other dangerous weapons is prohibited.
Students are prohibited from possessing firearms on university premises, at university-sponsored events off campus, or in university vehicles used for transportation.
