How to Use residence hall in a Sentence

residence hall

noun
  • The exact date and time depend on the residence hall and floor.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Even students who do get residence hall rooms face issues with the age of the buildings.
    Sabrina Leboeuf, Baltimore Sun, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Rosing's charges stem from a Nov. 6 racist tirade and assault of a Black student in a residence hall.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Baldwin Hall, the residence hall featured in the guide, is 0.7 miles from Kentucky Proud Park.
    Chloe Peterson, The Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2023
  • During that time, a major project for the firm was the construction of Humphreys Hall, a residence hall on the UA campus.
    Arkansas Online, 19 Feb. 2023
  • Agents visited her residence hall on March 13 and have showed up at her parents’ house, her lawyers said.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Agents visited her residence hall on March 13 and also showed up at her parents’ house.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2025
  • That will change by the spring of 2026, when the school plans to throw open the doors to a new residence hall, welcome center and admissions office at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Macalester Street.
    Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 1 Dec. 2024
  • The residence hall is floored with a luxury vinyl tile, according to Ortiz.
    Ashley R. Williams, CNN, 27 Aug. 2023
  • She was last seen at her residence hall on Feb. 9, according to the university.
    Terry Dickerson, NBC News, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The residence hall could make the Hartford campus more attractive for students who couldn’t get into UConn’s main campus in Storrs.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2024
  • One was assaulted in the residence hall when the teen returned from outdoor recreation, Hardtke said, and was taken to the hospital for treatment and released.
    Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 25 June 2024
  • The University of Houston's Board of Regents has approved a new residence hall for students.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The UConn residence hall will primarily serve its regional campus at Front Street opened in 2017.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 30 July 2024
  • The swastikas, which appear to have been made of fecal matter, apparently were put up late Sunday in Kaleidoscope, a small residence hall in Sixth College.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
  • The previous one, which has been demolished in the spring to make room for a new residence hall was, per the university, an outdoor sports complex for the school's intramural and club sports, as well as the marching band.
    Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 20 June 2024
  • There was a dedication of a residence hall that had been named for her, along with an outstanding faculty award and a student scholarship fund, also in her name.
    Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Sometimes wireless printers can also interfere with the residence hall's Wifi connection, which is why some dorms ban them.
    Kate Perez, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023
  • She was last seen at her residence hall on campus, wearing a blue or gray jacket, dark-colored or red yoga-style pants and white platform sneakers, authorities said.
    Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Christopher spoke about how the fateful moment of meeting his wife at the UCL residence hall led to their future family when accepting an honorary doctorate in 2017.
    Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Like a ‘pirate ship’ Goss has done four separate stints as a guardian in London, in an empty police station, a nursing home for the elderly, a student residence hall and, finally, a town hall.
    Anna Cooban, CNN, 31 Jan. 2025
  • The community at Morgan State is still reeling after police said two shooters opened fire near a residence hall Oct. 3, injuring five people — four of whom were students.
    Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023
  • As a remedy for the anxiety and homesickness, Ferris State is trying out a pet-friendly residence hall floor in one of its 14 dorms on the university’s Big Rapids campus, school officials said.
    Ashley R. Williams, CNN, 27 Aug. 2023
  • After being denied entrance to the residence hall, they were later found disrupting a local business, the university said.
    Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Two University of Chicago students were robbed at gunpoint outside a residence hall Sunday.
    Peter Breen, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2024
  • The individuals were denied access to the residence hall, according to Temple.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Colleges and universities will be required to provide a secure location for storage of a pistol or revolver in at least one on-campus residence hall or to make safes available in residence rooms, which could come with a fee.
    CBS News, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Perez’s lawsuit also chronicles an Aug. 9 event at a campus residence hall that involved nudity and pornographic videos.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The Knight Complex is a five-story suite-style residence hall, where approximately 800 male and female undergraduate students live.
    William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Students seeking support during this time should reach out to counseling services or their residence hall director, according to SCSU.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2025

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