U of M trustees sign off on details of campus apartments for 540 students
The new housing at the University of Memphis Park Avenue campus will be four stories. It will have 300 parking spaces and will be completely fenced. (Courtesy LRK)
A private-public partnership allows U of M to build units it can’t afford and charge lower rents.
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University of Memphis Madrone Community Development Foundation Doug Edwards Dave North Park CampusJane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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