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One chimpanzee, Yvan, eventually picked up the crystal and deliberately carried it back to the dormitories.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

Education Minister Julius Ogamba said preliminary findings indicated that there had been multiple breaches of safety measures at Utumishi Girls' School, including overcrowding in dormitories and a locked exit door.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

The facility hosts 85 beds with the capacity to expand to 100 and includes a mix of dormitories, lavatories, a kitchen and laundry facilities.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

Its gymnasium and dormitories need repairs and upgrades.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 28, 2025

“Those of us who aren’t dressed like the Amity should go to the dormitories, then,” Marcus says.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth