‘Desperate pleas:’ Halifax university students struggling to find housing
A shortage of housing for students both on and off campus has been alarming for Nova Scotia university staff and student unions trying to help.President of the student union at the in Halifax, Victoria Gibbs, said there are still many first-year students on the hunt for accommodations.
“There is simply not enough housing both on campus and off campus in Halifax that’s affordable and accessible for students.”Story continues below advertisement During COVID-19, at least several rooms at UKC were reserved as “isolation rooms,” but that’s been taken away this school year, said Gibbs.
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