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The University Daily Kansan
Thursday, September 4, 1997
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at Sixth and Iowa streets.
The new apartments offer more of what today's tenants want, Compton said, including decks, balconies, central air and even fireplaces.
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Some students also seek a quieter place to live in the newer complexes.
By Sarah McWilliams
smcwilliams@kansan.com
Kanson staff writer
Anthony Hersey, Kansas City, Mo., junior, slides into the water during the Black Student Union's pool party. The party was held Saturday at the Lawrence Aquatic Center. Photo by Roger Nomer/KANSAN
But the apartment boom exceeds the number of students seeking shelter away from campus, Sherman said. Therefore, the new dwellings cater to non-students, he said.
The growth in apartment buildings in Lawrence goes through five year cycles, Sherman said.
According to the Office of Institutional Research and Planning, University enrollment on the Lawrence campus dropped from 26,436 in 1990
New apartment complexes keep springing up as more students migrate from the University of Kansas campus.
Since 1990, the number of apartments has increased, said Fred Sherman of the Lawrence city and county planning office.
difference.
Sherman said that during the early 1990s, the rate remained low, but in 1996, the city planning office issued a record 900 permits for new apartments.
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Mika Hama, Nagano, Japan, graduate student, moved into an apartment at 15th Street and Crestline Drive during the summer because she was tired of the noise at her apartment complex at 11th and Louisiana streets. As a graduate student, Hama wanted a quieter atmosphere without midnight parties and bar crowds outside her door.
He said the spread of apartments had gone in all directions from the University campus in the past five or six years.
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Doug Compton, owner of First Management, said his company had built at least six new complexes containing 250 to 300 new apartments in the past few years.
Some of First Management's new complexes are close to campus on Louisiana, Ohio and Kentucky streets. Another complex is located
"I wasn't very comfortable there," Hama said. "I wanted to have an environment that would be good to study."
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