Now known as Cleveland Hall, “Junior Hall” was built in 1936 and originally housed students with Junior status at Madison College. For the first few decades of its existence part of the space inside the Hall was reserved for a dormitory hostess whose…
These stood on the site of what later became Hillside Hall, a coeducational residence hall. The hill was known as a great location for sledding before development. These modular homes attempted to alleviate a housing shortage stemming from increasing…
Fraternities and sororities got their own space in the late 1970s with the construction of Greek Row by Newman Lake. Originally housing both sororities and fraternities, currently sororities are the only Greek organizations housed on campus. The area…
Early photograph of Ashby and Jackson Halls, “Dormitory No. 2,” and “Dormitory No. 1,” respectively. Ashby remains a dormitory today, and was built in response to growing enrollment numbers.
This smiling student is either packing or unpacking her overnight case on her bed. Her roommate’s bed is covered in a fringed chenille bedspread, which were very popular. Visible in the background is a radio, which freshmen were advised to bring to…