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Colorado Mountain College is set to break ground on an innovative 30-unit housing prototype in Leadville, but an FAA review could impact the project's future!

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CMC outlines 30-unit prototype for Leadville campus; FAA aeronautical review flagged
Colorado Mountain College and its architects presented plans for a three-story, 30-unit/48-bed prototype building at the Leadville campus, with phased expansion to 60 units and 96 parking spaces; staff flagged an FAA aeronautical review because the site penetrates the airport protection overlay and recommended coordination on fire, utilities and drainage.
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October 3, 2026 at 4:55 PM
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Tennessee State University takes a major step forward with a unanimous vote on a 3–5 year bridge master plan, paving the way for future state-funded projects!

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TSU trustees approve 3–5 year ‘bridge’ master plan with amendment clarifying assumptions
The Tennessee State University Board of Trustees voted unanimously Sept. 25 to approve a 3–5 year bridge master plan to keep capital projects eligible for state funding, adding an amendment specifying the board was not approving underlying consultant assumptions.
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October 2, 2026 at 3:52 AM
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Exciting changes are on the horizon for Southern Illinois University as plans for the new Cougar Village housing community move forward, promising 1,040 modern beds by 2029!

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SIU trustees authorize detailed planning for Cougar Village replacement; phase‑one costs discussed around $120M
Trustees approved detailed planning for a two‑building replacement of Cougar Village at SIUE — two 520‑bed buildings (1,040 total) — with construction targeted for fall 2027 and early occupancy in 2029; initial cost discussions mentioned roughly $120 million for phase one.
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September 26, 2026 at 1:46 AM
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Austin Peay State University is taking significant steps to address its soaring enrollment by seeking proposals for new student housing, with occupancy hitting an impressive 95% this fall!

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Austin Peay seeks RFP for student housing as enrollment climbs 21% since 2022
Austin Peay State University asked the commission to approve publishing an RFP for additional on-campus student housing via a public-private partnership, citing a 21% enrollment increase since 2022 and a current inventory of about 1,775 beds; the commission approved publication unanimously.
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September 18, 2026 at 7:14 PM
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A significant step for education in Las Vegas as the committee pushes a crucial amendment for the College of Southern Nevada's Northwest campus development!

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Committee backs amendment to CSN Northwest campus agreement, forwards to council
The recommending committee voted to forward an amendment to the cooperative campus development agreement between the City of Las Vegas and the Board of Regents (College of Southern Nevada) that updates the land-conveyance date and adds a City Council review mechanism.
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August 21, 2026 at 3:36 AM
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The Tennessee State School Bond Authority just approved a lease that will provide temporary housing for UT Martin students during the exciting transformation of Browning Hall!

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School Bond Authority approves interim lease for UT Martin student housing
The Tennessee State School Bond Authority unanimously approved a lease-based borrowing allowing the University of Tennessee at Martin to use 289 Highway 431 in Martin for interim student housing — up to 52 units and 100 beds — while Browning Hall is replaced.
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August 3, 2026 at 7:57 PM
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New College of Florida just approved a major acquisition of the USF Sarasota campus, potentially transforming its future—but concerns about a hefty debt loom large.

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New College trustees approve terms to take on USF Sarasota<br>n ampus after public concern over debt
Trustees approved material terms for the transfer and facility-use agreements required by statute after Gov. signed legislation assigning the USF Sarasota n ampus to New College; President Corcoran called the site a "move-in ready" campus while a public commenter warned the college could be asked to assume $53 million in debt.
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July 3, 2026 at 3:31 AM
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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is set for a transformative $85 million redevelopment project that will redefine student living and dining by adding 1,700 modern beds by 2032!

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Regents approve phased Celich residence and dining redevelopment at UNL
The Board of Regents approved the program statement for a multi‑phase Celich residential and dining redevelopment at UNL that will replace aging facilities, add about 1,700 beds in two phases, and eliminate an estimated $85 million in deferred maintenance; the project will be funded with internal bonds and reserves.
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June 21, 2026 at 8:06 AM
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The University of Tennessee is set to make a major move by acquiring 2200 Sutherland Avenue with a $25.1 million bank loan, transforming its future in just 20 years!

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Board approves Regions Bank loan to let UT buy 2200 Sutherland Avenue
The authority approved a bank loan enabling the University of Tennessee to exercise an early-purchase option for 2200 Sutherland Avenue, with an option price of $23.1 million plus up to $2 million in reimbursements and an expected closing at or below $25.1 million; staff said the bank loan produces a maximum annual obligation just under $1.9 million and likely counts against E&G capacity.
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May 24, 2026 at 6:23 AM
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Exciting changes are coming to New Albany with a new elementary school and a conceptual athletic campus, featuring cutting-edge designs and a groundbreaking ceremony on February 24!

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Board hears campus master plan, elementary school schedule and city athletic‑campus concept
Architects and construction partners presented renderings and a construction timeline for a new New Albany elementary school; staff announced site permit activity, a Feb. 24 groundbreaking, and a city‑led conceptual athletic campus with phased amenities pending a lease from the city.
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February 18, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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Vermont State Colleges is pushing for $1 million to transform the Johnson campus into a vibrant 60-unit apartment community, aiming to meet the needs of students and locals alike!

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Vermont State Colleges seeks $1M to ready Johnson campus site for 60‑unit housing project
Chancellor Beth Mauck and developer partner Art Klugo asked the committee for $1,000,000 in capital funds to complete design, permitting and environmental work for a two‑phase, 60‑unit apartment project on the Johnson campus; they projected phase‑one construction costs of about $10–11.5 million and draft rents roughly $1,900–$2,500 per unit.
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February 12, 2026 at 3:46 PM
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Vermont State Colleges is investing $5 million in a new heating plant and seeking $1 million for innovative housing solutions to better serve students and the community!

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Vermont State Colleges seeks planning funds for campus housing and $5M for a Johnson campus heating-plant project
Vermont State Colleges officials told the committee they have $1.5M in capital maintenance for FY26 and FY27, have spent $1.2M to date, and are requesting $1M for housing predevelopment and a $5M budget to design and implement a new central heating solution at Johnson campus.
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February 7, 2026 at 3:14 AM
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A technical base building may be constructed for those working on the maintenance and operation of the Campus. The contract was awarded to Hunép Építőipari Zrt..
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A new building may be constructed for the employees of the Technical Department at the University of Debrecen
A technical base building may be constructed for those working on the maintenance and operation of the Campus. The contract was awarded to Hunép Építőipari Zrt..
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January 27, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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In a contentious meeting, the New College of Florida Board approved a $2.5 million auxiliary transfer for athletics amidst urgent calls for action on the college's housing crisis.

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Trustees approve tuition-regulation amendment, athletics transfer and lease agreement amid housing concerns
The New College of Florida Board approved a consent‑agenda amendment to tuition regulation 3‑1002, an auxiliary transfer to fund an athletics capital project and a lease for two houses on 58th Street; public commenters urged postponing the $2.5 million transfer until housing needs are addressed.
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December 23, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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December 22, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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The University of Minnesota has made significant real estate moves by selling the expansive Murphy Warehouse and acquiring the historic Station 19, all while aligning with its master plan for future land use.

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Regents approve sale of Murphy Warehouse and acquisition of Station 19; details of terms disclosed
The Board approved the negotiated sale of the Murphy Warehouse property to Elm 24 Industrial LLC for $18,000,000 (subject to due diligence) and the purchase of Station 19; both motions passed by voice vote during the Finance and Operations Committee meeting.
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December 21, 2025 at 4:28 AM
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Austin Peay State University is selling the historic 529 York Street after renovation costs soared to $3.5 million, raising preservation concerns from trustees.

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Trustees authorize sale of 529 York Street after master‑plan renovation estimate rises to $3.5M
The committee authorized university leadership to accept the highest offer for 529 York Street after staff reported renovation costs (per the 2024 campus master plan) would be about $3.5 million; a trustee raised historic‑preservation concerns about the 1859 house.
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December 20, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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Austin Peay State University is poised for growth with a revised budget reflecting a significant 7.15% enrollment increase, but challenges in housing and compensation remain hot topics of discussion.

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Austin Peay trustees approve October revision to FY2025–26 budget after enrollment-driven revenue updates
The university's business and finance committee approved an October revision to the FY2025–26 budget reflecting a 7.15% enrollment increase, higher tuition revenue and targeted expense adjustments, while trustees discussed competitiveness of pay and near-term housing capacity pressures.
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December 20, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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A proposed 35,000-seat stadium at the University of South Florida could reshape campus life and boost the local economy, but key infrastructure issues remain on the table.

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USF briefs Tampa council on campus stadium amendment; second public hearing set for Dec. 18
USF representatives told council they are amending their campus development agreement to extend it through 2030 and to address public facilities impacts tied to a proposed 35,000-seat on-campus stadium; the council held the first public hearing and scheduled a second hearing for Dec. 18.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:28 AM
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USF is gearing up for a game-changing 35,000-seat stadium, but the countdown to approval begins now!

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USF outlines 35,000-seat on-campus stadium as council hears campus development amendment
University of South Florida representatives told council the campus development agreement amendment would extend the CDA to 2030 and address public-facility impacts from a proposed on-campus 35,000-seat stadium; the council opened the second public hearing for Dec. 18.
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December 11, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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Middle Tennessee State University just got the green light for a groundbreaking public-private partnership that will add 554 new student housing beds on campus—transforming the living experience for students!

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State Building Commission approves MTSU P3 residence hall to add 554 student beds
The State Building Commission approved Middle Tennessee State University's P3 residence hall: a 554-bed student housing project on about 2.5 acres under a 40-year ground lease with a purchase option after 10 years. Ground rent will be paid from surplus project cash flow.
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November 15, 2025 at 3:57 AM
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The APSU Board of Trustees has made significant strides in enhancing campus facilities by approving exciting naming proposals for the Health Professions Building.

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Board of Trustees Approves Naming Requests for Health Professions Building
Trustees adopt agenda and move forward with naming proposals for campus building.
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August 23, 2025 at 4:37 AM
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LSU is investing $188 million to build 1,266 new beds for first-year students, tackling the housing crisis head-on!

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LSU Moves Forward With $188M Housing Project To Address Freshman Capacity Issues
LSU plans 1,266 new beds in South Quad to meet first-year housing demands.
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August 21, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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A new academic building is set to transform the college campus in Tennessee, featuring state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces designed for the future of engineering education.

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University Plans New Engineering Building on Former Clay Hall Site
University will relocate engineering college to a new building facing the campus mall.
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August 15, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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MTSU is on the brink of a transformative housing project that promises to provide 550 affordable beds for students—could this be the solution to the campus housing crisis?

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MTSU President McPhee Seeks Approval for P3 Residence Hall Project
MTSU requests approval for a public private partnership to build 550 student housing beds.
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August 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM