Nearly 300 students still waiting for UNF housing

Many freshmen at the University of North Florida moved into their dorm Friday while hundreds of others are still looking for a place to live this fall.

A UNF spokesperson said the demand is greater than the supply, but it’s trying to get as many students into housing as possible — a problem universities are facing nationwide.

Surging costs for rent and a renewed desire for students to experience traditional campus life after two years of COVID-19 restrictions have led to a supply shortage.

Read the rest of this story at WJCT News partner News4Jax.

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Flipboard
  • Email