: a place where students live at a college or university
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Police in Cambridge, Massachusetts are looking for a man who is suspected of assaulting a student inside a Harvard University dorm Tuesday, and then entering an MIT residence hall without permission soon after.—Neal Riley, CBS News, 20 May 2026 Just hours earlier, emergency crews responded to a separate call Tuesday evening at the Unit 3 residence hall complex, where a 21-year-old student died after falling from a building.—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026 University of Wisconsin-Madison master’s student Cassie Semenas casts a ballot at Lowell Center residence hall in Madison, during Wisconsin’s spring election, which included a state Supreme Court contest, April 7, 2026.—Garrett Downs, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026 But New College would also be forced to take on the debt that USFSM carries from building the $44 million residence hall and student center.—Carter Weinhofer, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for residence hall