POTSDAM, New York — I really thought I left dorm life behind 20 years ago. But just when I thought I was out, a total solar eclipse pulled me back in. For the last few days, my 15-year-old daughter ...

A close look at the culture, ecosystem and construction of dorms in an attempt to gain insight into the ideal ‘home.’ ...

One of life's biggest changes is going to college or watching your child finally leave the nest. While that transition is exciting, it can also be stressful. We talked to the head of student life at ...

After the whirlwind of college applications, acceptances and decisions settles down, incoming freshmen have another exciting prospect to look forward to: dorm life. Known as one of the most prominent ...

University Housing requires freshmen to live in residence halls for a minimum of one academic year. The University has always had on-campus housing because it originally consisted of one building, ...

Moving into a college dormitory is an exciting, yet stressful experience. There are certain items that are a must in a college dorm setting and can make your college life a bit easier. First, you will ...

When I first went to college, I thought I was missing out by not living in a dorm. Once I began teaching college classes, I heard horror stories my students shared about dorm life. I'm glad that I ...

At Virginia Tech, like most schools, incoming freshmen are generally required to live in the dorms for the year. With 47 total residence halls, Tech offers a diverse range of new living experiences ...

We have all seen the movie portrayals of the dorm life experience that paint it as an outrageous ongoing party. Your Resident Assistants, who “police the building,” will try to stop your shenanigans, ...

Those of you that attended college and lived in a dormitory on campus during the 1960s or earlier must have fond memories of the experiences of moving in and life during your college days. In recent ...