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Glar and Hill Hall Get A New Look! The entire campus breathed a sigh of relief to stand in one of two lines for everything, the will still be held in Lewis, all labs will be when the new Hill Hall was finally dedicated new Dining Hall is equipped with stations, moved to the new building. Although only in in October. After a year and a half of facilitating the entire process. Welcome the fundraising stage, many members of the renovations, it was clear from the beautiful additions were the new self-serve potato bar campus community are looking forward to the hardwood floors and comfortable new lecture and the Pizza station, with pizza available for addition. halls that Hill was worth the wait. Paid for in lunch and dinner. School administrators hoped Theone project that all students look forward part by a $1 million gift from local entrepreneur to improve the eating experience by keeping to will begin during the summer of 1996. Marty Hill, the renovation of Hill Hall is part all food within the food court and leaving the Dorms are finally going to be renovated. of our Academic Renovaiton project, with a dining hall entirely for seating. beginning with McDaniel. While not all plans total price lag of $7 million. The money came Changes in Hill Hall and Englar Dining Hall are final, it was decided that McDaniel in the form of gifts, grants and loans made to are only the beginning of long-range plans to desperately needed upgrades on basic systems, WMC. improve The Hill. The most immediate project such as the electrical and plumbing systems. While students appreciate the new will be the renovation of Levine Hall, the Major renovations on most dorms are not in classrooms, they were really excited about the music department building and one of the the immediate future, but students have not Jan. Term renovation of Glar. After much oldest on campus. Plans include remodeling been forgotten, and administrators hope to consultation with student committees, it was and expansion. After Levine Hall is completed. improve dorm conditions as soon as possible. decided that Engler Dining Hall would be the next project is the building of a new lab Photos by LaVita Westbrook. transformed into more of a food court than a science building, to be located behind Lewis cafeteria. While in the old Glar, it was necessary Hall of Science. While all lectures and classes Above: Englar Dining Hall was renovated to resemble a food court. fer both appearance and convenience. 18 All Aboard!