Repairs to fire damaged UW-L residence hall likely to cost millions
The university estimates between repair, cleanup and relocation of students, it will cost almost 2.5 million dollars.
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The university estimates between repair, cleanup and relocation of students, it will cost almost 2.5 million dollars.
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The students received help filling out their free application for federal student aid form or FAFSA.
Cards and care packages full of candy, games and dorm-room door decorations are arriving this week.
UW-L students living in Drake hall continue to move their stuff out on Saturday.
Many students at UW-L have experienced "move-out" day before, but not with such short notice and with literally no time to prepare.
UW-L officials announced Thursday they are closing Drake Hall for the rest of the semester, sending nearly 300 students scrambling for a place to live.
Residents learned more about the proposed project at a public hearing on campus Tuesday night.
School officials had hoped to get the students back in the dorm within a matter of days, but now say it could be weeks.
University working to find temporary housing for the nearly 300 students displaced by a weekend fire.