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Mar 20, 2023
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BYU Robert
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I heard a rumor that BYU was buying the Glenwood and Riviera
to put more Freshman in there. Not sure that this is the best plan. The Glenwood was a dump back in the day.
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On-campus housing alternatives
JupiterJones
3/20/23 12:22pm
I heard a rumor that BYU was buying the Glenwood and Riviera
BYU Robert
3/20/23 12:27pm
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TrackCoug
3/20/23 12:29pm
An arm of the Church has owned the Riv for decades. This is not new.
Turnpike Lane
3/20/23 12:34pm
You sure decades? Looks like 10 years.
BlooCoog
3/20/23 12:35pm
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TrackCoug
3/20/23 12:47pm
Haven't they owned Riviera for a long time?
Charles Darwin
3/20/23 12:29pm
I'd heard this, but ZERO mention of it in the freshman housing options
JupiterJones
3/20/23 12:31pm
Riviera is for continuing students. Not freshmen.
dwhitebud
3/20/23 12:32pm
They only allow students who are 19+ to live there
All-around BYU
3/20/23 12:32pm
Yes. Office of the Presiding Bishopric owned it since 2014, then BYU bought it.
Turnpike Lane
3/20/23 12:37pm
"Glenhood"
txblue
3/20/23 12:31pm
Beat me to it. But I liked their pool/hot tub back in the day.
Adwight
3/20/23 12:38pm
I think Freshman have to live on-campus or in "off campus contracted housing"
ald0813
3/20/23 12:31pm
Sadly, most of the approved off-campus housing is less than stellar.
mudpupper
3/20/23 12:34pm
And from what I'm seeing, know they have a monopoly and are expensive
JupiterJones
3/20/23 12:37pm
They are expensive and fill up fast as well. I just through this with my RM
mudpupper
3/20/23 12:38pm
They need to rebuild Helaman Halls with 4 or 5 story buildings similar to Heritage. They could double or triple the
GangstaLean
3/20/23 12:47pm
My calculations on freshman housing
JupiterJones
3/20/23 12:57pm
Yeah, this is going to be a mess!
GangstaLean
3/20/23 1:10pm
Find a great place off campus and get a waiver. If you are from Utah just state
BillyGoat
3/20/23 2:43pm
I'm strongly considering this option. Would the BYU gestapo go so far as to
JupiterJones
3/20/23 3:21pm
BYU Housing office can and have done shady things. I am hyper aware.
BillyGoat
3/20/23 4:22pm
Consequently, talking to the housing office today and...
JupiterJones
3/20/23 4:31pm
They will probably push the overflow into Wyview, which they've done in the past
BYU Robert
3/22/23 9:57am
They better make that decision quickly, they've got 5
JupiterJones
3/22/23 10:56am
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