Flooding from a pipe caused by student damage displaced 40-50 students on the second floor of Tower 2 in University Heights South… A student in UHS jumped and hit a ceiling tile which held a recessed sprinkler head. The sprinkler pushed up and cracked the pipe in half releasing the full force of the entire sprinkler system onto the floor… “We were sitting there and were like, ‘Okay, our whole life is gone, we don’t know what the deal is,’” Mael said. “They weren’t telling us anything.” … “The policeman was like, ‘[I] hope you have renter’s insurance because we’re not paying for any of your personal damages,’ and there’s hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages,” Mael said. Consider your options.

Read the original story. Posted 04/11/22 at vtcynic.com by Isabelle Tanner, Cynic News Writer