Some students at Kentucky State University may be left without housing

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) – Some college students at Kentucky State College have numerous questions forward of their semester, and a few are left questioning in the event that they’ll actually have a place to remain on campus.

Transfer in for Ok-State is Thursday, however some college students stated they bought an e-mail saying they don’t have a placement in a residence corridor.

Gia Smith’s daughter is a sophomore at Kentucky State. She was planning to maneuver into her dorm this week however now, she’s unsure if she’ll have a dorm to maneuver into.

Thursday an e-mail went out to returning KSU college students. It states that “restricted on campus housing might be obtainable” this semester. College students have been advised to delay their arrival on campus and plan to be positioned in momentary housing at an area lodge.

Lessons begin in a single week and lots of college students haven’t obtained an replace concerning if and after they can transfer in.

“Financially, this isn’t nicely thought out, it’s an inconvenience, it’s simply not thought out for households, it’s not thought out for the scholars, it’s an inconvenience and it’s unfair to the scholars throughout the board,” Smith stated.

For some college students, this isn’t the primary semester that they’ve skilled points with on-campus housing.

“Once we bought there final 12 months her housing task after we confirmed up, somebody was within the room and we allow them to know that after which they positioned her in McCullen and when she bought to that room the warmth simply by no means turned off of their dorm room and their door by no means locked,” Smith stated.

Smith’s daughter was then positioned in a lodge of campus with no worth adjustment. In keeping with the KSU web site, assignments are given on a primary come, first served foundation, so Smith and her daughter stuffed out this 12 months’s housing software nearly instantly.

“We have been on prime of our sport to pay the deposit and ensure the appliance payment was paid so we didn’t run into any hiccups this 12 months and right here we’re once more,” Smith stated.

WKYT has made a number of makes an attempt to achieve out to Kentucky State College concerning the present housing state of affairs, however we’ve not but obtained a response.

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