One-Stop Shopping for Campus Housing

By BEN GOSE

In 1990 the University of Houston hired Century Campus Housing to develop, build, finance, and manage a 625-bed apartment complex in what amounted to an early example of outsourcing in on-campus housing.

"The university practically had to beg Century to come onto the campus," says Elwyn C. Lee, the university's vice chancellor and vice president for student...

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