Students in the dorms find community
While most of Taylor's student body left campus in the mass exodus around spring break, roughly 40 students remain in housing, according to Scott Barrett, director of residence life.
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While most of Taylor's student body left campus in the mass exodus around spring break, roughly 40 students remain in housing, according to Scott Barrett, director of residence life.
Taylor University will return around $3.5 million to students after room and board adjustments for the spring semester, according to Stephen Olson, vice president of business and finance.
This story has been revised 3/21/20 regarding a past Taylor closure due to the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic.
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