Carver and Slowe halls, both built in 1942, will offer 162 rental units that range from studios to two bedrooms.
Nov 30, 2011
Single-Sex Dorms Aren’t Discriminatory, Says D.C.
The District’s Office of Human Rights ruled yesterday that Catholic University’s single-sex dorms don’t violate the city’s Human Rights Act, reports the AP.
Sep 27, 2011
Reality: Kids Are Going to Hook Up, No Matter What
As a District mediation board decides whether Catholic University’s same-sex dorms violate the city’s Human Rights Act, we’ll leave it to the university’s student-run newspaper to help determine whether or not the segregated dorms actually prevent binge drinking and hook-ups, as administrators hope.
Sep 16, 2011
Catholic University Forced to Justify Same-Sex Dorms
When Catholic University President John Garvey announced in June that the university would be reverting to same-sex dorms for on-campus students, he probably didn’t expect much of a legal challenge. Well, he got one.
Jun 14, 2011
Catholic University To Offer Only Same-Sex Dorms
John Garvey has obviously been studying the trends: the new president of Catholic University of America announced in a Wall Street Journal op-ed on Monday that students at the school would go back to living in same-sex dorms this fall.
George Washington University is planning on allowing men and women to live in the same residence hall rooms all over its campus next fall — just like how anyone living nearly everywhere else in the world is able to do! The university’s decision is part of a national trend, ridding the somewhat-insane policy of forcibly separating genders in student housing; Georgetown is also considering scrapping gender-separate dorms. (A mild thumbs up to American, who already…