Show Housing Shortage Impends For Autumn Quarter Emergency Facilities Provide Rooms for Many U Students Inadequate housing particularly for unaffiliated women and for men with were feared today by Student Housing committee members as the University of Utah readied the campus for an enrollment expected to near this Although emergency housing units will place the university in a more advantageous position than many other schools in the intermountain there will be a greater necessity for more householders in Salt Lake City to open their doors to out-of-town according to Dean of Men John L. committee With a flood of applications for housing already in the offices of Dean Myrtle dean of Carlson hall and Stadium efforts are being made to place all applicants in comfortable living Dean Ballif Village Housing Tightest housing situation on the campus exists in Stadium where families are residing and another are on the waiting Only 10 families expect to move at the end of summer and therefore only 10 of the families waiting for accommodations can be according to John B. village virtually all the families on the waiting list are in urgent need of we have no recourse but to accept in chronological order from the waiting Douglas dormitories and U Men's hall can house and applications already have been with more coming in according to Dean Plans are being made to open other barracks in buildings now used for storage if other housing cannot be arranged in the No Steam Heat The barracks are not but have coal Each will house approximately 26 The university supplies men living in barracks with two study tables and linen and The university purchased navy bedding used by midshipmen who occupied the Field house during the war years and will have the required Dean Ballif The university has been hesitant about opening these other for they supply only Cost of operating coal stoves is so high that the university just if no unexpected expense Rent is per he pointed Dean Ballif expressed the hope See HOUSING on 3 Housing Lack Seen for Fall Quarter from 1 that enough rooms would be available in the city to make opening of additional barracks householders would report their living space the university could make better living accommodations for But generally the private homes are not available until and students have already been housed in emergency he Six fraternity houses near the campus can house from eight to 17 men but generally only fraternity Ten sorority houses expect to reopen in but again virtually no non-members are Homes which offer both board and room off the campus are Dean Austin but boarding clubs have been organized at the Annex cafeteria and Union coffee Cost is per month for three meals a generally harder to satisfy than are finding living arrangements Miss Austin pointed efforts are made to house women from listings in the office of the dean of Carlson built to house 76 will accommodate 87 this according to Miss Anne Marie Although the office has been flooded with requests for many of the women who have applied and have paid their deposit have not been certified as eligible for university and a few rooms still remain to be Miss Driscoll Carlson hall ordinarily accepts only freshmen Coeds who register must sign for a full and this has caused some to seek lodgings according to Miss The Housing which meets is composed of Dean Dean Herald placement director and veterans' Claire An- Harold F. assistant professor of and Royce student |