Student Housing

University students, along with professors, have advocated for this change, arguing that living in bedrooms without windows is unhealthy.

The tenants union, launched Sunday, is intended to help students handle issues common to many renters in the city, such as escalating rents and delayed repairs. It plans to hold biweekly meetings and advocate for more affordable and accessible housing.

Students may be eligible for up to $1,800 for on-campus rent in one academic year. Some say that's not enough in the state's most expensive big city.

The pilot program is an option queer students on campus have been seeking for decades.

While many University of Texas students were busy studying for final exams, senior Allie Runas was thinking about cracks in the sidewalk.After years of…

Residents of the Goodall Wooten dormitory say the building is closing after decades of providing affordable housing near the UT campus.Sebastian Caicedo,…

Like many University of Texas freshmen, Rylan Maksoud was looking forward to moving out of his dorm to an apartment off campus in the fall.He signed a…

You may know that Austin's rapid growth is rapidly making it an expensive place to live. Home prices have jumped in recent years, and rents have followed…