Washington State University - Chinook Yearbook (Pullman, WA)

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today we seek, as they did before, to conform the empty steel shell into a home for our form or inspiration instead of the idea into a building for the hour, we mark daylight hours to the clocks of Johnson tower, the bells of todd hall, and footsteps up the stairs of Cleveland, slowly we leave our own tradition etched in the form of a slow, smouldering contamination of the walls : - with an idea, an opinion or a question, when : the walls are fill ed, these buildings, too, will be traditions.

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MANY STORIES COULD BE TOLD ABOUT THE ADVENTURES OF LIVING IN THE FIRST DORMS ON CAMPUS. AMONG THEM, PERHAPS THE PANTY RAIDS OF THE 1950 ' S IS ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS. GROUND FLOOR WINDOWS OF STEVENS HALL PROVIDED ENTRANCE TO MALE STUDENTS AS THEY STILL WOULD, BUT FOR SECURELY FASTENED AND PAINTED SCREENS THAT WERE AT LAST PROVIDED. IN 1895 THE BOY ' S DORMITORY, FERRY HALL, BURNED JUST BEFORE THANKS- GIVING. GKOWN HERE IS THE SCENE OF THE FIRE, WHICH PROVIDED ONE OF THOSE MYSTERIOUS OCCASIONS THAT ROUSE ANOTHER LIVING GROUP SPIRITS AGAIN. HAVING A SINGLE DORM FOR KiCH SEZ FOCUSED MOST ACTIVITIES TOWARD CO-EDUCATIONALISM--AN IDEA FOR HOUSING THAT HAS 2im IN THE PLANNING FOR MANY YEARS. 12