University of Richmond - Web Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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Towering above the rest . . . One ofthe mun5 cosmetic renovutions undertttken in thc summer was un extensive remodeling job of Thotmts Hztll. ln addition to the interior. the exterior was also re+ done in terms of the building structure und overall landscap- ng, ff: 1 in , -' 0 , MIM' ,Xtlfmlttlrtfm A tb. X x W f Z Q, M. , Z Z Worth the weight A weight mom in the basement 0liTllOIl1ll9 Hall was at luxury provided to 1 1 f if W tv only u few dorms. Dttvid Whitt meh the new morn to its fullest with workouts and cvcreises. A clean slate . . . Despite the ren- t3v:xtitxns.tl1c Sth lloor of Thnmus Hull rctttincd ite trgtditinntxl look ul' tile floors. decorative vtindtvws. and tt newly uncovered skylight, Pete Krttthtt cur-crm the newly in- stttlled drywall with poster, und other decorations. ,W W , .. ,Q V I t ,tt. , 9 , ,, .,.,.. , A L A ,, .mf U , fe' A2 U ti -y1,,,,f, , , 'z' V it ml- an 1, W 1 ff f y lm, ' , st 2 J Q I Xl.1rk R, Broun E .lttli.t Brubuker S u mt n

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followed through on their homes' promises was a complete one: everything was for an elaborate rejuvina- Housing Coordinator, Joan serious problems. lt was problems, such as water walls and ceilings. after final exams Hall, who were nor- rooms until after gradu- feminine for me. very run down. However, .la- son admitted, When l ar- rived, I was pleasantly surprised by the new renovation. Now I feel that it's the best dorm around. ln the dorm itself, all walls and ceilings were re-done. Dips were taken out of the floors, and much of the winding was taken out of the halls. The interior of the building was done in a color scheme, created by Randy Darnell of the Physical Plant, containing salmons, mauves, blues, and grays. David Hoernig, who lived in Ml love the new renovating, howev- er, the color scheme is a little too -- Dave Hoernig the old Thomas, criticized, I love the new renovating, however, the color scheme is a little too feminine for me. Along with new plumbing improvements, the laun- dry room was expanded and modernized. A weight room was also created in the basement, complete with universal equipment. New carpet was laid throughout, except for the fifth floor hallway where a brick-colored slate floor and skylight were discovered. Both of these, plus some scalloped windows, also on the fifth floor, were left, preserving Thomas's old Charm. Individual rooms were re- done, as well. The walls were repaired, new ceiling tiles, windows, and screens were installed. Each room was equipped with a new sprin- kler system, a ceiling-in- stalled smoke detector, over- load sockets for computers, an individual air condition- ing system, and new Cargo furniture. Four months and an estimated S l .5 million later, the work crews cleared Thomas only four days before the freshmen arrived. When the dust cleared, Thomas Hall was a modern dorm for the University to be proud of and a preserved tie to the past. M Doug Schacht Y . .,,. , . ' o T 9,35 ,,,, v vv u ri ,,, M Ellen Bradley i A ,w ag C. Brady 1 A , ' . Z 1 44, I A 93 5 5'i5fC'Cfi! N a ' ,, S 8SE12E Qriunstein 1 L 1 gs V ,s V N 5 6 W ea f - 1 'f e , I -.. A -t jf S G' L ,av Wife ' P'Lg5 msg. ,22a ece 2 fi r gp. 4 t, ?, .- ,Q W1 u eoraiaiiaeliv , 'v 1- has 1 .A if -M - Aw,g.,.,W. 1f,, ,e-:aw I 1' r e g, if Q, VCX CN Q A ' -' l' 5'iCtf s K 3 I' 1 d '. ' ye, !3s K , p C sx 'X . , 9, V H ry L ,ff n V ti me t f ' H 7 f 1 f as H U f '- V N- il, l' f. X- , 4 . . l' Wt , . 74 ff ,w,T'i'f'i3Y1fp f v f 3, ' f 'mf ' i , ' . i , 2551155 1 1 r o it 'st'r f T s . I i Q . 5 sp., 1:55 J 'nary f wp , 3 oe 1 my gt ,Lv V: I . . 4 f .. A I E i f . A -v T 'M T 1 r 3, T . . . , . Pfeeiff-'if we xii f if , was V .--. ' fi -gee f1,9D,QQ.vQf1Q1e s-aieaQ5fEQ22..:a ,in - , , . ,ff J.- sgg geese , -' - mag , ,. - . , I C iv Kiggg ,, Q ' ff K ' L flliiE e1 f i ' f i f l if H ' 5 ik x,t,'.f r ' 7' 3'7'i '?'2 j ' 'WV 5 . et 1 ' J 7 'Q a ,ygdiif iikiqie t 16 a Thomas Hall Renovation

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