How to Use residence hall in a Sentence

residence hall

noun
  • Even students who do get residence hall rooms face issues with the age of the buildings.
    Sabrina Leboeuf, Baltimore Sun, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Rosing's charges stem from a Nov. 6 racist tirade and assault of a Black student in a residence hall.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Baldwin Hall, the residence hall featured in the guide, is 0.7 miles from Kentucky Proud Park.
    Chloe Peterson, The Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2023
  • During that time, a major project for the firm was the construction of Humphreys Hall, a residence hall on the UA campus.
    Arkansas Online, 19 Feb. 2023
  • The residence hall is floored with a luxury vinyl tile, according to Ortiz.
    Ashley R. Williams, CNN, 27 Aug. 2023
  • The residence hall could make the Hartford campus more attractive for students who couldn’t get into UConn’s main campus in Storrs.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2024
  • The swastikas, which appear to have been made of fecal matter, apparently were put up late Sunday in Kaleidoscope, a small residence hall in Sixth College.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
  • The previous one, which has been demolished in the spring to make room for a new residence hall was, per the university, an outdoor sports complex for the school's intramural and club sports, as well as the marching band.
    Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 20 June 2024
  • There was a dedication of a residence hall that had been named for her, along with an outstanding faculty award and a student scholarship fund, also in her name.
    Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Sometimes wireless printers can also interfere with the residence hall's Wifi connection, which is why some dorms ban them.
    Kate Perez, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Christopher spoke about how the fateful moment of meeting his wife at the UCL residence hall led to their future family when accepting an honorary doctorate in 2017.
    Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 11 Mar. 2024
  • The community at Morgan State is still reeling after police said two shooters opened fire near a residence hall Oct. 3, injuring five people — four of whom were students.
    Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023
  • As a remedy for the anxiety and homesickness, Ferris State is trying out a pet-friendly residence hall floor in one of its 14 dorms on the university’s Big Rapids campus, school officials said.
    Ashley R. Williams, CNN, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Colleges and universities will be required to provide a secure location for storage of a pistol or revolver in at least one on-campus residence hall or to make safes available in residence rooms, which could come with a fee.
    CBS News, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Perez’s lawsuit also chronicles an Aug. 9 event at a campus residence hall that involved nudity and pornographic videos.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The Knight Complex is a five-story suite-style residence hall, where approximately 800 male and female undergraduate students live.
    William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 28 Aug. 2023

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