Facilities
Residence halls have floor lounges equipped
with furniture for study and recreation as well as kitchenette areas.
There are separate recreation areas with vending machines and various gaming tables.
Washers and dryers are also available in each hall.
Each residence hall room and apartment is wired for telephone
service including voicemail. One courtesy telephone for local service
only is provided in a central location in each residence hall. There are three pay phones on campus at the following
locations: Student Center, Regional Fitness Center, Humanities Fine Arts
Building.
Internet access is available in each room / apartment, and most lounge areas have wireless access available. The procedure for connecting
to the network from your residence hall is described on the Computing Services
website. For students who don't own computers, the University of Minnesota
Bookstore makes several brands available for purchase at special educational
discounts.
Residence halls have televisions in the main lounges. Individual residence hall rooms and apartments include cable TV services with 40 basic channels and HBO.
Room furnishings for double rooms
include twin-size bed frames, mattresses measuring 36" x 80" (twin long),
drapes, desks, desk chairs and a dresser. Dishware, flatware, kitchen utensils and cookware
are not provided in residence hall kitchens. Linens, blankets, pillows
and bath towels are not included in the on-campus University apartments
or the residence halls.
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