Heading off to college can be intimidating. Make sure you’re prepared with this dorm room checklist.

As the new semester begins, more than a million excited American college freshmen are swapping their childhood bedrooms for tiny dorm rooms. But along with framed photographs and other home comforts, ...

Dorm rooms are notoriously small, so maximizing vertical storage and under-bed space is critical for comfort. Standard mattresses in college housing are often uncomfortable and require specific Twin ...

Influencers are making money online by recommending dorm products and designs to families, who spend thousands of dollars on back-to-college shopping. Credit...Kendrick Brinson for The New York Times ...