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Over the years, MIT undergrad dormitories have developed a diverse range of cultures and traditions. With occasional local exceptions, the West Campus dorms (Maseeh, McCormick, Baker, Burton-Conner, MacGregor, New House, Next House, Simmons, New Vassar) have tended to be more mainstream in their outlook, while the East Side dorms (East Campus, Senior House, Random, Bexley) have been the home ...
The building was MIT controlled, although owned independently by Northgate Corporation and being used as an apartment providing off-campus housing to MIT affiliates. Because the building was deemed too large for one living group, half was allotted to Alpha Delta Phi (ADP), then a new fraternity forming on campus.
MIT Campus Planning 1960–2000: An Annotated Chronology. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Office of the Executive Vice President. ISBN 978-0-262-69294-6. "Massachusetts Institute of Technology : President's Report 1921" Archived May 23, 2020, at the Wayback Machine. Mentions the original Rogers Building on Boylston Street in Boston.
MIT's central and east campus from above the Harvard Bridge. Left of center is the Great Dome over Killian Court, with the Stata Center behind. MIT's Building 10 and Great Dome overlooking Killian Court. MIT's 166-acre (67.2 ha) campus in the city of Cambridge spans approximately a mile along the north side of the Charles River basin. [6]
MIT Building 10 and the Great Dome. The area around the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, makes up Area 2 of Cambridge, Massachusetts.Area 2 is bounded by Main Street and Broadway on the north, the railroad tracks on the west, and the Charles River on the south and east.
Exterior of MIT Building 20 wing A, viewed from wing E, with Building 26 in background. The building was hurriedly constructed in 1943 as part of the emergency war research effort; however, it continued to be used until shortly before its demolition in 1998, making it one of the longest-surviving World War II temporary structures on campus. [2]
Caltech-owned housing that is not part of any of the eight houses is known as "off-campus" housing, even if it is actually physically located on the Caltech campus (non-Caltech owned housing is called "off-off-campus" or "off-squared"). These housing units do not maintain memberships or have the community or traditions that the other houses ...
American Campus Communities has faced significant and vocal criticism for exploiting rising housing prices in vulnerable college town markets, leading to accusations of price gouging. Its corporate practice of locking students into year-long leases with exorbitant fees to sublease, make it clear that ACC is only or a specific economic demographic.