Functional quality of the student residence halls has a great deal of importance due to their collective nature and the fact that they are considered as housing units, identifying and defining the role of intermediary spaces on the spatial organization and and spatial consociation of student residence halls which is a compound system of masses and spatial borderlines can bring order to its syst...

OBJECTIVE To investigate and analyze the discourse of students living in university residence halls regarding socialization processes and drug consumption. METHODS This was qualitative research among 20 undergraduate students living in university residence halls in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, in 2003. Residence halls were taken to be socialization spaces for young people that enable the pr...

In recent years, medical students in Sheffield have carried out research projects as part of their final year course in general practice and public health. Three such projects were on student drinking habits, of which two were based on two different halls of residence and the third on a sample of medical students. All the projects involved random samples with approximately equal numbers of men ...

I,ike “The Vagina Monologues” and the fo rm e r Queer F ilm F es tiva l — foca l p o in ts o f University President Father John Jenkins' recent addresses on aca­ demic freedom and Catholic char­ acter — the Keenan Revue and Dillon Pep Rally are annual stu­ dent-coordinated events with rep­ utations for generating controver­ sy. But unlike the two productions at the center of the current cam­ pu...

The" house appropriated $7,150,000 Monday night for three self-financed building projects at MStJ. The projects include resi­ dence halls and food service “facilities for 1,200 students at $6,000,000 and 116 mar­ ried students apartments at $1,150,000. The residence halls will.be located on a terr-acre plot be­ tween Birch Rd. and Maple Lane, facing Chestnut Rd. Married housing apartments will ...

An emerging promising practice in many universities has been the development of faculty-in-residence programs, in which university faculty members and their family moved into university student residences, sharing common living spaces with students. This case study is centered on two faculty-in-residence living in university residence halls. One was an assistant professor pursuing tenure while ...

Making pro-environmental behavior changes can be difficult, particularly when these changes challenge daily routines and comfortable lifestyles. We designed and implemented an eco-representative intervention program to help students reduce their energy use by proactively coping with barriers to pro-environmental behavior change, and then communicate effective behavior change strategies to stude...