<p>Yes, you’re right. Eclectic and bare bones in most cases. That doesn’t make it palatable though, especially when R & B costs are similar to those with better accommodations. In a strange way, one doesn’t get what they’re paying for, it would seem. </p>
<p>And of course the other piece of the equation is that spartan surroundings serve to encourage moving elsewhere that another tuition payer might be placed in that room. Supply and demand.</p>