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Tiny House, Big Impact: Elon University leads sustainable living

Elon professor, students build first of 12 houses as part of Living Learning Community

By Jenna Manderioli | 12/19/23 7:47am

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Project member Kade Iervolino (left) and Chair of Elon's Department of Environmental Studies Robert Charest (right) measure dimensions for wood along the Tiny House on Oct. 27 at Loy Farm.


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