University of South Carolina Columbia - Garnet and Black Yearbook (Columbia, SC)

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This progression shot illustrates the progress which was made on the new ten-story girls ' residence hall at USC.

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Animal Penthouse Tops Life Science Building The Department of Biology and the School of Pharmacy will be housed in tlie Life Science Building jointly. A MAJOK new feature of the Columhia skyline - - is the new ten-story women ' s residence hall between Pickens and Devine Streets. Despite much bad weather the construction remained on schedule and completion in the late summer is expected. This $2,26(),()()() residence hall will house si.x hundred and eight upperclass women. There will be a staff resident on each floor. Com- pletely air conditioned, telephones in exery room, a stud ' on each floor, and tliree elevators high- light this building. There will be complete cafe- teria facilities for three himdred people, as well as two recreation rooms for music and television. To be completed in June, the new Life Science Building will be occupied jointly b the Depart- ment of Biology and the School of Pharmacy. The building will contain 52,000 square feet wuth a penthouse for animals. These animals will be used by both departments for experimentation and study. Each facultx ' member will have a private office with research facilities. The new Life Science Building on the corners of Sumter and Green Streets will he completed in September of 1962.

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McMustcr School, located on the corners of Senate and Pickens Streets, is the center of our fine arts at USC This new apiirtment building will provide housing for the ever-increasing number of married students at USC. Hi ' iMnF iT ' Much work was involved in constructing the two, seven- story men ' s dormitories behind the existing H and J.