Last week, the University Apartments New Resident Peer Mentor program launched its first mentor and mentee group social event. This gathering provided a wonderful opportunity for participants to connect, share ideas for future activities, and build a sense of community. The Peer Mentor program is designed to help new residents acclimate to life in University …
This piece primarily uses person-first language and want to acknowledge that individuals within the community use identity-first language or other terms. Examples of person-first and identity-first language are listed below. Ableism (n.) Refers to a pervasive system of discrimination and exclusion that oppresses disabled people who have mental, emotional or physical disabilities; is consists of …
Recently, there’s been an increase in reports of vehicles that have been entered without permission in the University Apartments communities. As far as I know, no items of value have been stolen…yet. This prompts me to re-share some tips I last presented in 2024 to help prevent thefts from your vehicle. If you believe someone …
You may have previously heard a friend or someone you know say the following: “I’m triggered by this” or have seen “CW” or “Content Warning” before a social media post. But what does that mean? The term ‘triggered’ can be used to describe someone who is “provoked by a stimulus that awakens or worsens the …
The University Apartments Leasing team hopes to begin sending out lease renewal offers to all eligible residents in late February or early March of 2025. The lease year for Eagle Heights and University Houses ends on June 30, 2025, and the lease year for the Harvey Street Apartments ends on May 31, 2025. When your …
Friday, February 28 – Saturday, March 29 If you are observing Ramadan and need meal service to accommodate your needs, we’re here for you. All breakfast meals for suhoor, the pre-dawn meal, are Halal certified and will be available for pick-up the evening before at the location of your choice. Boxed Breakfasts will count as …
What Does “Intersectionality” Mean? We all hold different identities, whether we are talking about our race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, sexuality, socioeconomic status, and many (many) more. Intersectionality refers to how all those individual identities mix and mingle with each other and the people around us, and how that in turn impacts and creates unique forms …
Send someone special a Valentine’s Day treat! Choose from a heart-shaped chocolate chip cookie, cupcakes, a bag full of treats, or get all three! Available to order through Wednesday, February 12, at 12pm. Ordering is now closed.
University Housing, in partnership with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), is conducting water sampling in our apartments to check for lead. This proactive measure is part of our ongoing commitment to ensure the ongoing safety of our drinking water. We have tested about 70% of our buildings since late July and have found no widespread issues. As we continue …
Submit your favorite main dish recipe from home for a chance to have your food featured in the dining markets this spring! Home cooking is on the menu this spring in our dining markets. Our 2nd-annual home recipe contest is coming up, and we want to feature your favorite family main dishes! The top-3 recipes …