The University of Lausanne and the Rotary-Club of Lausanne have created under the name of "Le Foyer universitaire" a foundation with headquarters in Dorigny (Ecublens), which is registered in the commercial register of Morges.
The foundation is of public interest and is non-profit.
Its aim is to contribute to the quality of life of students at the University of Lausanne, particularly in terms of accommodation, and to support projects aimed at encouraging cultural exchanges on campus and in general between students from the University of Lausanne.
It may carry out all activities useful to the achievement of its objectives, in particular acquiring and managing buildings, or participating in the acquisition and management of buildings or participating in projects related to student life.