From practical necessities such as an alarm clock or a new set of linens to fashionable indulgences such as high-end headphones, we firmly believe there is no reason for anyone--much less a college student--to fork over the big bucks to live the good life in the dorm.
When Mr. Dell, who started the company in 1984 in his dorm room at the University of Texas, returned in January 2007, he promised to reposition the company for the new age.
The days of having to watch TV in the dorm lounge are gone--now everyone's got his or her own screen.
Would there be tabloid stories about every boyfriend, every rock concert, not to mention the Secret Service agents in the college dorm?
Ravi left the room, and later returned with a friend who lived in the dorm.
The school is under a forced evacuation with bomb sniffing dogs searching his dorm in the Pine Dale housing of UMass student residency.
The defense said it planned to bring "a whole lot of Rutgers students" who lived in the dorm to testify about the two men and the relationship between them, he said.
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The social network, which was started by Mr. Zuckerberg in 2004 out of his Harvard University dorm room, has led the way in reshaping how people share information and interact with others on the Web.
At the dorm where Tsarnaev lived, students joked Thursday as they viewed the FBI photos on television, a senior who lived in the suspect's dorm told The Boston Globe.
Before Mr. Adolphe could correct the music, however, Mr. Ma decided to rehearse the composition in his dorm room.
After an interminable ride and a brisk five-minute walk, I arrived at the dorm and was buzzed in by the security guard.
Police said they found improvised explosive devices and an assault weapon at a dorm in the University of Central Florida campus in Orlando.
He gave them free pizza and a survey, which asked them to provide their first impressions of every other student in the dorm.
Or it could give you a new way to goof off in the dorm when you're supposed to be writing that term paper.
But people are respectful of each other's space, he said, and they rarely spend time together in the dorm room aside from sleeping anyway.
During his sophomore year in college, he says, white students harassed him and the only other African-American living on the floor in his dorm in order to get them to move out.
It has been the success of their peers in the region, more than the tales of garages in Silicon Valley and dorm rooms in Texas, that has convinced Middle Eastern youth that they can create a prosperous future.
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And if the deal closes, Michael Dell would remain in charge of the custom PC-maker he founded in his Austin dorm room in 1984.
MIT, along with other academic shrines, may do all this while preserving the value of what it really sells: spots in the lecture hall and dorm rooms, the chance to interact face-to-face with a prestigious faculty and like-minded students and, a golden credential, the MIT diploma.
Facebook also gives students a chance to contact their future roommates, as Min did, making it easy to get acquainted and to discuss the logistics of setting up the dorm room on move-in day.
Mr. Holmes found a crew of studious students living on his hall that appeared a good fit for him his freshman year of college in the honors dorm Pentland Hills at UC Riverside, one hall mate recalled.
The easily portable boomBOTTLE also makes for a great media speaker in the gym, garage or dorm room.
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As tech startup culture increasingly enters the mainstream consciousness through movies like "The Social Network" or headlines about the latest 20-something to cash in a dorm-room idea for millions of dollars, the field is attracting a whole new host of personality types.
John and thirty-two other patients lived in the same unit, in unlocked cells that resemble college dorm rooms, and shared two large common areas, where many of the men crocheted.
Pulak is additionally an investment team member of the Dorm Room Fund, which invests in student startups in the Philadelphia area.
An FBI affidavit said the bombs contained "low-grade explosives" and a "large pyrotechnic" had been found at the younger brother's college dorm room in Massachusetts.
When he visited the Cedro dorm, on January 30th, the forty or so students gathered around him in the recreation room often asked the kinds of benign question posed to celebrities on TV shows: Did he miss computer science?
The e-ship clubs and classes are dominated by underclassmen, who are busy starting companies in their dorm rooms, sometimes one right after the other.
At Fairfield University in Connecticut, the University's College Democrats kicked off its "dorm storm" campaign, an effort in which students go door-to-door on campus with voter registration forms.
The list of companies that started in a dorm room is pretty darn impressive.
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