residence hall

noun

formal, US

: a place where students live at a college or university

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The University of South Florida will reopen its St. Petersburg campus today, though some buildings and one residence hall will remain closed. —

Kathryn Varn, Axios, 15 Oct. 2024 According to a citation from the University of Kentucky Police Department, an officer responded to the residence hall for a report of a woman assaulting staff members. —

Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2024 Development: Simmons College of Kentucky officials announced major donations and allocations at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new residence hall. —

Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 8 Oct. 2024 Simmons College bought the residence hall from Spalding University in June for $6 million, according to Jefferson County property records. —

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