Content on Housing:
Tech offers buyout option to students
August 3, 2011
Overbooking of Virginia Tech’s residence halls for the upcoming school year has forced Tech’s housing department to create a buyout offer to entice students to move off campus, causing a vehement response by Tech students.
Tech should assist in handling off-campus housing pitfalls
November 2, 2010
When I transferred to Virginia Tech my sophomore year, I was looking for a place to live when I found Tech’s off-campus housing website.
Students handle housing troubles
October 28, 2010
Students are taking several approaches to deal with major housing safety problems with their landlords.
East AJ to serve as 'residential college'
May 3, 2010
Starting in 2011, about 400 students in the honors program will have the opportunity to live in a refurbished East Ambler Johnston Hall that will serve as Virginia Tech's first residential college.
When students were looking for a place to live, one student was looking for a safe place to sleep
January 27, 2010
Fifth-year architecture student Jay Osborne ventured to San Francisco last summer toting a design portfolio and optimism.
Students, grads learn how to invest in property management trade
January 27, 2010
In a town full of students everything has the possibility to be a learning experience, even when it comes to how people find housing for the year off campus.
Renter's reality: Know what to ask when signing a lease
January 27, 2010
Searching for an apartment can be a daunting task, especially for students who are moving off campus for the first time
Decreased enrollment means fewer residents in temporary housing
October 18, 2009
Smoking roommates is a 'burning' issue
October 18, 2009
Ken Belcher, Virginia Tech's associate director for occupancy management for student housing, is in charge of finding housing for over 9,100 students who live in the residence halls each year.
