ABSTRACT
In an academic environment accommodation is of immense importance because student needs a place to retire to after a hectic day of taking lectures or other extra curricular activities. Social activities have always been an integral part of any educational institution throughout the history of mankind. Man needs to exercise his limbs, mind and his creative imagination to achieve fulfillment and satisfaction. He has therefore required taking part in various forms of social and recreational activities since time immemorial. Hence, there is a need to provide student accommodation that will enhance social interaction among the students. Samuel Ajayi Crowther University Oyo one of the newly created private university is taking bull by the horn by making the control of social ills a top most priority. Let see how student village could enhance social interaction among students and considerably reduce social ills on our campuses, as the saying that an idle mind is the devil workshop. The research shall create conducive environmental for social interaction among student with a well planned layout to integrate accommodation with recreational facilities which will serve as a core in the planning.