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West Campus is an area in the westernmost part of Boston University's Charles River campus in Boston, Massachusetts. The area taken up by West Campus takes up most of the footprint of the former grandstand of Braves Field , whose right field pavilion grandstand is currently used as the primary grandstand for Nickerson Field .
The Boston University housing system is the 2nd-largest of any private university in the United States, with 76% of the undergraduate population living on campus. [2] On-campus housing at BU is an unusually diverse melange, ranging from individual 19th-century brownstone town houses and apartment buildings acquired by the school to large-scale ...
Warren Towers, 18 stories in height, is the largest dormitory on the Boston University campus. Its three towers sit atop a four-story base structure. [6] The first three floors (and a basement) are a university parking facility; the fourth floor contains the dorm's lobby, dining hall, and other amenities including study lounges and laundry rooms.
575 Commonwealth Avenue is a dormitory at Boston University Until 2001 the building was a Howard Johnson hotel owned by the university. It is located in Kenmore Square next to the Rafik B. Hariri Building, which houses the Questrom School of Business .
The physical campus of Wheelock College is now named the Boston University Fenway Campus, which includes a dining hall, student housing, and the Wheelock Family Theatre. [5] [6] Wheelock was a member of the Colleges of the Fenway and the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts and accredited by:
A police officer rolls past Brookings Hall on the campus of Washington University, Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in St. Louis, Mo. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP, File)
In 1950, the building was bought and renamed to the Hotel Shelton. In 1954, Boston University bought the hotel and converted it to a girls-only dormitory of the same name. In 1953, playwright Eugene O'Neill died in suite 401 on the fourth floor. In his honor, the fourth floor was named a specialty housing area called the Writer's Corridor. [3]
610 Beacon Street, formerly and still commonly referred to as Myles Standish Hall, is a Boston University dormitory located at 610 Beacon Street, in Kenmore Square. Originally constructed in 1925 and opened as the Myles Standish Hotel, it was deemed to be one of the finest hotels in the world. [ 1 ]