Students Move Into Dorms For First Time

1963 October 24

185 male students move into the first dormitories on the new campus into Van Rensselaer and Rykman Halls on Dutch Quadrangle. The men had previously been living in motels. The dorms contain four and five men suites each including three rooms and a bath. Two rooms are bedrooms and one is a study area. Each student will have a desk, a chest and a closet for clothes. Meals will be served in the state campus commissary. Female students will continue to live in motels.

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Carbon of news release, "University Center at Albany Moves to New Dorms," November 2, 1964, Public Relations Information Office, September - December 1964 Folder, University Relations News Releases, University Archives

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