Rooms are furnished with a desk (2), desk chairs (2), dresser (2), extra-long twin mattress and bed frame (2), and wardrobe if the room does not have closet space. Rooms are also equipped with a phone jack, cable outlet, and Ethernet connection.
First year females are housed in Lorraine Hansberry and Ashmun halls.
Males are housed in Frederick Douglass and McRary halls.
Both males and females are be housed in Thurgood Marshall Living Learning Center (LLC).
Yes, all residence halls have access to wireless Internet service. If you have a gaming device, you will need to register your device with the
Office of Information Technology to ensure optimal connectivity.
All incoming (first year and transfer) students are assigned a 19-meals-per-week plan. Returning students can choose between 14 and 19 meals per week. For more information on rates, please visit
Dining Services.
Visitation is allowed during the time period of 7 pm - 12 am daily, unless covid protocols instruct otherwise. Guests are required to sign-in at the building front desk with the Community Advisor on duty.
Apartment Style Living (ASL) is co-ed by suite, LLC North, South and Guest Quarters by floors, McRary by floor, & Rendall Hall by floor.
No single rooms are available at this time.
Apartment Style Living (ASL), Rendall Hall, and Lucy Laney Hall are the only residence halls with air-conditioned rooms.
No. The halls will be closed and secured during the break and residents will be required to return room keys back in. We do suggest that residents take valuable personal items with them.
Rooms are assigned to incoming freshmen and transfer students upon admission and receipt of the acceptance fee. This year we are excited to launch our Living Learning Community program for First-Year students. Students can apply for the collective of their choice or they will be placed in general housing. Returning upperclassmen have the opportunity to select their room assignment and roommate(s) during the Room Selection Process in late March or early April.
Changes can be made three weeks after classes begin during room swap. Changes must be approved by the Office of Residence Life.
Yes, if there are still rooms available.
Area Coordinators are live-in professional staff who support residents, respond to emergencies, and serve as liaisons to various campus offices. They supervise CAs, student staff, who promote and build community.