They no longer can do the live on site thing.
They're going for some sort of accreditation and that involves their TAs obtaining teaching credentials and not allowing people to live on site unless they have a dormitory, which carries all sorts of additional restrictions.
- They let and would let as many students live on site free of charge in the most expensive rental market in the US. I am certain all students from out of town or out of state are forever grateful for just this. Rent in SF/SOMA can easily top $2,000.
- Also agree that a/A changed my life and the best three month investment I've ever made. Likewise many of my peers feel the same way.