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An American college dormitory room in 2002. A dormitory (originated from the Latin word dormitorium, [1] often abbreviated to dorm), also known as a hall of residence or a residence hall (often abbreviated to halls), is a building primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for large numbers of people such as boarding school, high school, college or university students.
Jester Center or Jester Center Residence Halls is a co-educational residence hall at The University of Texas at Austin, built in 1969. The residence hall was named after Beauford H. Jester , who served as the Governor of Texas from 1947 until 1949.
Brackenridge Residence Hall 1933 Carothers Residence Hall 1937 Carothers Hall was known as "Unit II" until March 1938 when it was renamed in honor of Asenath Carothers, who became the director of The Woman's Building on campus in 1903. In 1937, the hall was built with financial assistance from the Public Works Administration at a cost of ...
This university and college dormitories category includes residential colleges, program houses, and traditional dormitories.The term "dormitory" is widely used at universities and colleges in the United States.
Private clubs were exempted under federal law [4] but not in many states' laws. For example, in interpreting a Minnesota law in their 1984 ruling Roberts v. United States Jaycees , the United States Supreme Court declared the previously all-male United States Junior Chamber , a chamber of commerce organization for men between the ages of 18 and ...
More housing on UT Knoxville's campus: The Andy Holt and Caledonia dorms will house a combined 1,954 students, mostly first and second year. Today, UT has 8,294 beds across 14 residence halls, Vol ...
Residence Life is the comprehensive program that surrounds the experience of living "on and off campus" in a residence hall at a college or university. Residence Life is usually structured with planned events, a code of conduct and ethics, and a relatively large array of staff.
Dobie Center. Dobie Center, named after J. Frank Dobie, is a formerly privately-owned 27-story residence hall located on the University of Texas at Austin campus. On October 12, 2021, the University of Texas announced it was purchasing the center to provide additional school-owned housing near campus for its students. [1]