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Begun in 1973 and completed in 1975, this brick behemouth cost $4.8 million to construct.  It originally had 97,250-square feet of space, which included room for 489,500 volumes.  Sawyer holds the majority of the college's books, especially (but not exclusively) those which do not pertain to the hard sciences.  Generally, Sawyer draws a predominately D1 crowd.
 
Begun in 1973 and completed in 1975, this brick behemouth cost $4.8 million to construct.  It originally had 97,250-square feet of space, which included room for 489,500 volumes.  Sawyer holds the majority of the college's books, especially (but not exclusively) those which do not pertain to the hard sciences.  Generally, Sawyer draws a predominately D1 crowd.
  
Ugly on the outside, bland and depressing on the inside.  Thank goodness they're tearing it down.
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Ugly on the outside, bland and depressing on the inside, though not without some small amount of charm.

Revision as of 14:47, March 4, 2006

Begun in 1973 and completed in 1975, this brick behemouth cost $4.8 million to construct. It originally had 97,250-square feet of space, which included room for 489,500 volumes. Sawyer holds the majority of the college's books, especially (but not exclusively) those which do not pertain to the hard sciences. Generally, Sawyer draws a predominately D1 crowd.

Ugly on the outside, bland and depressing on the inside, though not without some small amount of charm.