University of Florida - Tower / Seminole Yearbook (Gainesville, FL)

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BEATY TOWERS AREA Beaty Towers are difficult to miss, since they are the two of the tallest buildings in Gainesville. The West tower is the tallest of the two, being fourteen stories, while the East tower is thirteen stories. Living in Beaty Towers is like living in an but on campus. Each suite houses four people. The suites each have two a kitchen, a bathroom and a living or studying area. There are eight suites per hall and most of the halls are co-ed. There is a commons between the two towers which contains a television room, a room, and a library study room. Beaty Towers is conveniently located near Sorority Row and classes. Living in Beaty is nice because it is a cross between off- campus apartment life and on-campus housing. R. Colon Beaty Towers provides apartment-style living. R. Colon — TAG OFFICERS President Robin Aube Vice-President Joan Gilmore Treasurer Jaime Halpert Secretary Pam Andich The Towers are a landmark because they are the tallest as well as the youngest dorms on campus. Beaty ' s lounge has all the comforts of home. Towers 183

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JENNINGS AREA R. Colon R. Colon R. Colon Students in Jennings enjoy their right to express themselves in decorating their rooms. The balconies provide time to relax and enjoy the sunshine. The goldfish pond is a unique part of Jennings Area. Jennings is a nice place to call home. — JAG OFFICERS President Mark Shouger Vice-President Gina Arsenault Treasurer Laurie Workman R. Colon Secretary Sharon Silbert Jennings area is located next to Beaty Towers and conveniently near Sorority Row, the University Police Department, and the Health Center. The Broward courts and swimming pool are just across the street. Jennings offers its many residents a weightroom, a piano room, a recreation room, and a television room. Being one of the youngest dorms on Jennings is very clean and attractive. Jennings area council provides many things for its residents including parties and get-togethers. 182 Jennings

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CO-OP Living Colon The University of Florida offers three co-ops to students as a less expensive for college living. They are Co-op, North Hall and Reid Hall. Students living in these co-ops take care of all custodial, maintance, and duties in exchange for lower rates. All three co-ops are proof that student run housing can work. Students living in these dorms enjoy co- op living not only for economic reasons but because they experience a sense of pride in their hall and togetherness unparalleled in other residence halls. These students find that co-op living actually initiates involvement and community spirit. north hall coop R. Colon North Hall advertises for residence week. North Hall Co-op has an artistic entrance: Carpeting and graphic lines make North Hall attractive. R. Colon Colon 184 Co-Ops