Oregon State University - Beaver Yearbook (Corvallis, OR)

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New LLS CONCLUDED AND BEGAN RENOVATIONS After a summer of hard work and preparation, McNary resident hall reopened after drastic renovations. This year, West dining and residence hall were under construction with high hopes of reopening in the fall of 1997. each room, one for each student. They also reconstructed the bathrooms to allow for more privacy. They have seminar rooms available and some honors college offices in the building. McNary dining hall was also under construction at the same time. The OSU director of housing and They are changing it from a cafeteria dining, Tom Schuerman, said, style to an a la carte style, which Students take very good care of the would mean you will pay for what buildings, and it was time to do some you eat. major work on the wiring and West residence and dining hall pluming in the residence halls, and was in the middle of an even bigger allow for more space for the students. renovation that was projected to be McNary reopened as a resident completed by the summer of 1997, and hall for the honors college. open in the fall. West will still be called The whole interior has a face the international house, however it is open to anyone. This residence hall will be constructed with suites. Each suite will house 4-6 students and have bathrooms in each. Schuerman said. They will have lounges on each floor to allow for more space for the students. More hall renovations were planned for the future. By Lisa Birkland lift. said Schuerman of McNary. Computer data jacks were installed in he renovations being made include a complete remodeling of West Dining Hall. West Dining hasn't been operational as a dining hall since 1994; when printing and Mailing was moved there due to a fire. Photo By Jay Cudal

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3330 280 2 P 4 24 , on si 13 3sn limaoumisi sdna aaimw IWOJ ZOKOOS reparing for a party two fraternity members kiss their beer good-bye. Due to regulations kegs are not allowed on fraternity property; therefore, they have resorted to cases of cans. Photo Submitted ominic Henriques serves up some pig for party goers. Students threw a wide array of parties ranging from 70’s bashes, to pig roasts, to parties with golf themes. Photo By Natalie Gould Pictured Natalia Skourtcs Photo By Natalie Gould 25

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O i lrkers prepare to have 1 1 he cement laid for a V V new walkway from a fire exit of West Hall. West will not only be more astatically pleasing, but also more sensitive to special needs. Photo By Jay Cudal I orage and work space will be more convenient and CU effective. Even the furniture will be detached to give students a little more versatility in their room set ups. Photo By Jay Cudal