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North Campus rooms will continue to be reserved for freshmen at UNC after new housing plan axed
By Andy Thomason
The Dept. of Housing & Residential Education has abandoned its plan to stop reserving space for freshmen on North Campus next fall. more…
More freshmen to live on South Campus
By Taylor Hartley
UNC Chapel Hill seeking ways to keep uperclassman living on campus more…
Housing changes debated
By Grace Harvey
Members of the RHA are worried a new policy might limit diversity in residence halls more…
DTH Housing Guide Available
Check out on- and off-campus living opportunities and resources. more…
Campus housing to tighten up by 2012
By Will Doran
UNC campus housing could face a shortage of beds by 2012, and there will not be expansion prior to that. more…
UNC should make affordable housing a priority
By Editorial Board
UNC Chapel Hill needs to follow through with at least one of its options to build affordable employee housing. more…
New campus housing may be on the way at UNC
By Upasana Kaku
The demolition and rebuilding of Odum Village could be part of four major housing projects slated for construction in the next few years. more…
Board Editorial: UNC should save the $100K
Another big consulting contract is not what UNC needs to address its housing needs. more…
UNC housing study for Granville on the way
By Emily Stephenson
The study expected to start this week could guide the University's plans for Granville Towers and other properties. more…
How much housing in Carolina North still undecided
By Andrew Hartnett
Chapel Hill town council members say the affordable housing plans for the new campus are not detailed enough. more…
Development under construction victimized by hoax
By Max Rose
E-mails saying the Northside Chapel Hill construction of Greenbridge would be halted were not sent by the developers. more…
Rents for apartments climbing here
By Lisa Andrukonis
Wages in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and the rest of Orange County are not keeping up with apartment prices. more…
Chapel Hill housing market not dead
By Robert C. Gunst Jr.
UNC stability means Chapel Hill is still selling houses, although activity has slowed. more…
Carrboro leaders change housing fund guidelines
By Katy Doll
Aldermen change guidelines to the housing fund that now allows homeowners to pay for repairs. more…
Chapel Hill-Carrboro face affordable housing shortages
By Thomas Pierce
UNC prof says 40,000 a day commute to Chapel Hill-Carrboro to work, but can't afford housing here. more…
UNC system growth strains housing
By Ian Ager
UNC-Chapel Hill said to be well positioned for future housing growth with purchase of Granville Towers and the prospects of building on Carolina North. more…
Neighborhoods near UNC see progress
By Dave Pearson
Developers take UNC community concerns such as "greeness" into account in marketing. more…
UNC students renting off-campus face more legal pitfalls
By Jennifer L. Durham
Carolina Student Legal Services can get UNC students out of landlord jams that can just be part of life when living off-campus. more…
Off-campus housing rules often unknown to UNC students
By Sarah Lamorte
Special rules govern how many unrelated persons may share a rental house in Chapel Hill, but most students are not aware that if there are more than four of them in a single family unit, they are breaking the law. more…
SBP Raynor aims to address housing
By Kristen Cresante
UNC Student Body President J.J. Raynor looks at addressing the off-campus housing needs of students by working with the town of Chapel Hill inclusionary zoning task force on a draft ordinance that would require apartment complexes to price a certain number of units in the range of affordability for students. more…
UNC renovates campus housing
By Zack Tyman
UNC's Morrison Residence Hall's renovations proved challenging for residents who moved in last fall. Carmichael Dorm's renovations are scheduled to be completed for fall '08 move in; Old East and Old West are scheduled by the housing department to get their makeovers this school year. more…
Some housing construction on hold
By Colin Campbell
The big projects, such as renovating Hinton James, will have to put on hold by UNC Housing because Ram Village Apartments maxed out debt capacity in 2006. more…
Residence hall sprinkler project to take until 2012
By Colin Campbell
UNC Housing is looking to install sprinkler systems in all residence halls by 2012. more…