15. ANDREW DOMBOWSKY ♂
Information acquired: 2025
ANDREW DOMBOWSKY is an academic who published a paper in 2017 entitled An Investigation into Security in Single-Stall Washrooms. ANDREW DOMBOWSKY published this work as part of a team: Dombowsky, Andrew. Here is a description of this work: The,,purpose of this report is to explore the best possible methods of decreasing misuse and vandalism in UBC's single-stall washrooms. This research was prompted by UBC Access and Diversity's concerns regarding the recent trend of students using single-stall washrooms, mainly the ones located in Koerner Library, as private study rooms. This issue creates problems for other users as a legitimate user may be unable to access proper washroom facilities when needed, should any in the vicinity be taken up by students abusing the space. The conclusions found in this report will also pertain to the limitation of vandalism in UBC's washroom facilities, although this issue is secondary to the concerns in regards to misuse and therefore research was performed primarily with misuse as the main focus. The proposed solutions are to be simple to implement, relatively inexpensi.