Housing & Community

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Students protesting new halls targeted by Turkish police

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Students at Ankara's Middle East Technical University campus (known as ODTU) have been targeted by local police with violence and pepper spray, following their...
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A Mexican mystery: when 43 students ‘disappeared’

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Mexico, September 2014. Over 100 rural college students are on a bus trip to the city of Iguala - but on their trip, 43...
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73% of Maltese students live with parents, according to report

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Nearly three-quarters of students in Malta live with their parents, according to a EUROSTUDENT report into students' lives and experiences across 30 European countries....
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US students want PBSA that improves their job prospects

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Students in the US want their purpose-built student accommodation to help them achieve success after university, according to a New York Times feature on...
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France’s affordable housing solution – intergenerational homeshares

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Facing issues in supply of both eldercare and affordable housing for students, France has sought to tackle both problems simultaneously by encouraging intergenerational homeshares. The...
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Housing shortage pushes German students to create their own affordable accommodation

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Students in the German town of Heidelberg are building their own affordable student accommodation, in response to rising rents caused by a local housing...
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Eight ways students can better integrate with the local community

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We all know that human beings are social animals, and with that comes a basic need to belong. The benefits of social connectedness are...

A global perspective: the impact of accommodation on student wellbeing

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From the Global Student Living Conference 2018. Head here to register your interest for future GSL conferences, and learn more about the GSL...
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Egyptian students receive ‘love lessons’ from their government

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Egypt's government has introduced marriage lessons for university students, as part of an initiative to cut spiralling divorce rates. The scheme is called 'Mawadda',...
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Bristol students’ strike convinces uni to prioritise affordable accommodation

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A student accommodation protest has persuaded the University of Bristol to reduce the price of their student halls. Over 150 Bristol students withheld their...
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