University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Housing=== {{main|University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill student housing}} [[File:Old East.jpg|thumb|right|[[Old East|Old East Residence Hall]], built in 1793|alt= beige, brick building with many windows on the right side of the building.]] On campus, the Department of Housing and Residential Education manages thirty-two residence halls, grouped into thirteen communities. These communities range from Olde Campus Upper Quad Community which includes [[Old East|Old East Residence Hall]], the oldest building of the university, to modern communities such as Manning West, completed in 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://housing.unc.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=295&Itemid=131|title=North Campus Communities|year=2008|work=Residence Halls|publisher=UNC Department of Housing and Residential Education|access-date=June 18, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080606083540/http://housing.unc.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=295&Itemid=131|archive-date=June 6, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://housing.unc.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=296&Itemid=132|title=Middle and South Campus Communities|year=2008|work=Residence Halls|publisher=UNC Department of Housing and Residential Education|access-date=June 18, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080607082251/http://housing.unc.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=296&Itemid=132|archive-date=June 7, 2008}}</ref> First year students are required to live in one of the eight "First Year Experience" residence halls, most of which are located on South Campus.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://housing.unc.edu/future-residents/first-year-students|title=First Year Students|year=2017|work=Residence Halls|publisher=UNC Department of Housing and Residential Education|access-date=January 26, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202041048/http://housing.unc.edu/future-residents/first-year-students|archive-date=February 2, 2017}}</ref> In addition to residence halls, the university oversees an additional eight apartment complexes organized into three communities, Ram Village, Odum Village, and Baity Hill Student Family Housing. Along with themed housing focusing on foreign languages and substance-free living, there are also "living-learning communities" which have been formed for specific social, gender-related, or academic needs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://housing.unc.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=33&Itemid=129|title=Learning Communities|year=2008|publisher=UNC Department of Housing and Residential Education|access-date=June 19, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080606163047/http://housing.unc.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=33&Itemid=129|archive-date=June 6, 2008}}</ref> An example is UNITAS, sponsored by the Department of Anthropology, where residents are assigned roommates on the basis of cultural or racial differences rather than similarities.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://housing.unc.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=183&Itemid=141|title=UNITAS|year=2008|work=Living-Learning Communities|publisher=UNC Department of Housing and Residential Education|access-date=June 18, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081207171624/http://housing.unc.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=183&Itemid=141|archive-date=December 7, 2008}}</ref> Three apartment complexes offer housing for families, graduate students, and some upperclassmen.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://housing.unc.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=297&Itemid=133|title=Apartment Communities|year=2008|publisher=UNC Department of Housing and Residential Education|access-date=June 18, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080607044713/http://housing.unc.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=297&Itemid=133|archive-date=June 7, 2008}}</ref> Along with the rest of campus, all residence halls, apartments, and their surrounding grounds are [[smoking ban|smoke-free]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newsobserver.com/news/higher_education/story/746103.html|title=Smoking ban starts on New Year's Day|date=September 23, 2007|location=Raleigh, NC|work=The News & Observer|access-date=June 20, 2008 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071029211219/http://www.newsobserver.com/news/higher_education/story/746103.html |archive-date = October 29, 2007}}</ref> {{as of|2008}}, 46% of all undergraduates live in university-provided housing.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://collegesearch.collegeboard.com/search/CollegeDetail.jsp?collegeId=3635&profileId=8|title=Housing and Campus Life|year=2008|work=University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|publisher=College Board|access-date=June 20, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080206014326/http://collegesearch.collegeboard.com/search/CollegeDetail.jsp?collegeId=3635&profileId=8|archive-date=February 6, 2008|url-status=live}}</ref> {{clear}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. 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