Referring to ujamaa, i lived there in a double. Yes you will be affected by the smell because it’s very strong in the suite. Luckily I never notice it creep into my room EDIT: for context, ujamaa (like most on campus housing, and also exactly like all low rises) is divided into units, which contain a common area. More @Wikipedia
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