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Editor's note: This story has been updated to include an updated map of the residence hall.
The University of Texas at Austin has plans to build a residence hall dedicated for law students at East Dean Keeton Street and Medical Arts Street, according to a university news release.
About the project
The Texas Law residence hall will provide:
What they’re saying
“As changes in the Austin rental market increased costs for some students while driving others to commute long distances, we saw this as a challenge that could also be an opportunity,” Bobby Chesney, dean of the UT School of Law, said in the news release. “The residence hall will deliver on that with a remarkable boost to community, value and proximity for our students.”
