Universities encouraged to offer single dorm rooms to meet student demand

Universities are being encouraged to shift their dormitory layouts to offer individual rooms, reflecting students' preference for personal space. This factor is set to become part of university evaluations and funding considerations.

2024-11-05

Seoul students, fed up with roommates, call for more single dorms

University dorms in Seoul are posing challenges for their students, leading to upticks in vacancies and discussions of eliminating roommates.

2024-07-02

Students alarmed by Yonsei University dorm's crumbling ceilings and uneven floors

Uneven floors and crumbling ceilings at Yonsei University's dorm are making students concerned that the building may collapse, with the university planning to conduct inspections to ensure safety.

2024-05-20

Attacker sets fire to British student's face in Seoul university dormitory

A man set fire to the face of a female international student in a Seoul university dormitory. The police are currently searching for the suspect through investigations using CCTV footage.

2023-12-18

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Universities encouraged to offer single dorm rooms to meet student demand

Seoul students, fed up with roommates, call for more single dorms

Students alarmed by Yonsei University dorm's crumbling ceilings and uneven floors

Attacker sets fire to British student's face in Seoul university dormitory