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Harkins Hall
Location: Providence, RI
Tuition:$28,920
Room & Board:$10,335
Student Body Size: 3,951
Admission Difficulty: Average
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Posted on Parking by friars154321

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"Awful parking, limited spaces for seniors and juniors only. Recently raised to $100 per semester ($200) total to "increase quality of parking," yet the money is also supposedly used to "avoid..."

Posted on 12/29/2009

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"Punishment seems to be the main component of life at PC. It is not uncommon for judicial hearings to interfere with classes and for students to lose housing over a first drinking offense. Penalties up to $250..."

Posted on 12/29/2009

Posted on Computers by friars154321

No wireless in dorms

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"There is no wireless in any of the dorms. There are probably 30 computers in the library, which are often filled up. Providence claims to offer "PC-Secure Wireless" but it never seems to come through."

Posted on 12/29/2009

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Posted on Campus Housing by Anonymous

For girls, the rooms in...

"For girls, the rooms in Raymond Hall are huge with tons of closet space. We could have fit a hot tub in the middle of our floor when my roommates and I lived there freshman year. The on-campus apartments are..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Safety & Security by Anonymous

PC tries to provide students...

"PC tries to provide students with the best security possible. The three all-female dorms have night guards that stay at the entrances. Three security stations at the River Avenue, Huxley Avenue, and Eaton..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

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"One of the best things about professors at PC is the fact that they’re always accessible. They make it easy to contact them, often giving you their home phone numbers. I’d say that most of the classes are..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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