Dive Summary:
- Jeffrey von Arx, Fairfield University President, took four displaced students into his home to set an example for students and faculty as they seek to provide for those affected by Hurricane Sandy.
- Von Arx claims an estimated 350 students were displaced as a result of the storm.
- Most of the students have moved into student lounges, friends' dorm rooms or are being housed by volunteers in the community.
From the article:
"Fairfield University President Jeffrey von Arx has opened his house to four Fairfield students who were living in a rented home made inaccessible by Superstorm Sandy.
The Hearst Connecticut Media Group reports that von Arx said he wanted to set an example as he asked faculty, staff and alumni to take in students if they can. ..."