Visual essay

Parietals

A Subject Argued About By:Danny Spond and Alex Dragicevich

What are Parietals??

pa·ri·e·tal

• parietal: adjective, Latin parietalis, pertaining to paries =

wall

University of Sydney- http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?page=p

Parietals at Notre Dame

“The University has instituted a policy of limited parietal visitation in its undergraduate residence halls to foster the personal and social development of students and at the same time respond to the safety, security and privacy needs of those sharing common living space.” ( Du Lac p.116)

R.A Ian Rangel

Parietals Hinder social growth and takes away

the students right to make their own

decisions as adults

Kayla Mcbride

Mike Masi

Tom Catalano

Brandon Arling

Andrew Dolan

Eric Jagielo

Proposing An Alternative

Extend The Hours?

In a referendum conducted by the Senate it was found that 80 percent of the student body favored extending parietals hours

Or...

Jarrod Buchanon

Positives of Parietals??

• Increase camaraderie within dorms• Natural ending point for parties

which can disturb other students if not monitored

• Not worrying about “impressing” the opposite sex

• Relieves Pressure to “hook up”

R.A Ian Rangel

While parietals has advantages, the disadvantages are more detrimental to the growth of students. Also, it inhibits their ability to make their own decisions.

If students make decisions on their own, and learn from the consequences, then parietals aren’t needed.

Danny Spond

Alex Dragicevich

The EndAll footage shot and created by Alex Dragicevich and

Danny Spond