Commission readies ideas to make rent affordable for Austin college students

AUSTIN (KXAN) — With apartment rent prices ballooning across Austin, college students fear they're being squeezed out.Now, a student-led city commission is readying to deliver some suggestions to city leaders.On Friday, the College Student Commission — made up of 15 local college students — will consider sending recommendations to Austin City Council.University of Texas at Austin student Edwin Bautista drafted the document that will be up for a vote. The graduate student told K