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Fickes, Michael – College Planning & Management, 2000
Discusses the dilemma housing managers of college residence halls face in trying to provide the type of comfortable and homelike furniture students want versus the durability and savings the school needs. Examples of how two universities resolved their furniture problems are provided. (GR)
Descriptors: Dormitories, Furniture, Higher Education, Purchasing
Fickes, Michael – College Planning & Management, 1999
Discusses the financial strengths universities possess that can help them provide privatized on-campus housing that benefits the school and students while allowing a profit to the developer. Georgia's success in establishing a financial structure to develop apartment-style student housing that would allow no recourse against the state or affect…
Descriptors: Dormitories, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Improvement, Financial Needs
