Pinecrest has broken ground on The Penny on College Main, a 605-bed student housing project that will be located at 415 College Main St. near the Texas A&M University campus in College Station. The ...

Savvy developers have followed suit, unleashing a new era of upscale off-campus housing options for students with deep-pocketed parents. (UT-Austin and Texas A&M don’t require first-year ...