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==Residence== The University of Calgary offers a wide range of residences on campus as a significant proportion of undergraduate and graduate students reside on campus. Approximately 2500 to 3000 students and faculty members live on-campus each Academic year. * '''Rundle Hall and Kananaskis Hall''' β built in the early 1960s when the university relocated to its present campus. Currently houses first year undergraduate students who choose to live on campus. * '''Glacier and Olympus Hall -''' built prior to the [[1988 Winter Olympics]] as the athletes' [[Olympic Village]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ucalgary.ca/residence/node/455|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130606080436/http://www.ucalgary.ca/residence/node/455|title=University of Calgary Residence Services Building Information|archivedate=June 6, 2013}}</ref> These halls currently serve as residences for upper year students. Also built during this time period, Norquay, Brewster & Castle Halls have since been demolished. * '''Yamnuska Hall -''' opened in 2011 for sophomore students. The two and three-bedroom suites are designed to ensure that students experience residence life by sharing space, but also ensures that each student has a private room.<ref name="Yamnuska Hall">{{cite web |url=https://www.ucalgary.ca/residence/yamnuska |title=Yamnuska Hall |publisher=Ucalgary.ca |access-date=2011-04-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110502013558/http://www.ucalgary.ca/residence/yamnuska |archive-date=2011-05-02 }}</ref> Yamnuska Hall also houses one of campus' Starbucks, Domino's Pizza and Subway. * '''Aurora Hall''' β opened in 2015 for upper-year students and replaced the demolished Norquay, Brewster and Castle Halls. * '''Crowsnest Hall -''' opened in 2015 for professional and graduate students. * '''Varsity Courts''' β townhouses designed specifically for family housing. * '''Hotel Alma''' β the university's own hotel that features 96 rooms and amenities for guests. The University of Calgary names its Residence buildings after prominent mountain ranges in the area.
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