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TENTATIVE F I R S T F L O O R PLAN

A general lounge, of impressive size, is a feature, with auxiliary lounges, off the m a i n lobby, for m e n a n d for women. These are for informal assembly, for study, a n d for rest a n d relaxation. Plans have also been made to provide offices for t h e Dean of M e n a n d the Dean of W o m e n a n d their staff; executive offices for t h e A l u m n i Association, t h e University Foundation, the Student A l u m n i Association, a n d other general organizations, such as t h e Men's Illinois U n i o n ; Women's League; Women's Group System; I n d e p e n d e n t Council; Student Senate; Concert a n d Entertainment Board, a n d student publications- I n addition, ample provision is made for rooms for special student groups a n d committees, for exclusive or joint use, a n d for booths for ticket sales for University events a n d functions*

TENTATIVE S E C O N D F L O O R PLAN

Accommodations for meeting t h e requirements of student social life im-luilc a IMIII.M.M. with a dance capacity of perhaps 400 couples* So designed as to be used also as an ,, . mM « room or banquet room, it will seat 1,000 persons or accommodate 800 dinrrs. Additional dining requirements are met by a large general dining l u l l . u h. M »i «li I-. served food of good quality, at moderate cost, probably with student srrvi»-«-; •,••%• i i! ••••••ill. * dining rooms for special groups, usable also for peak load occasions; .uul •••MI.I I.MIMI .**». *••. I grill. Provision is also made for kitchen service to meet peak load nml-,. Game rooms, so popular in other U n i o n s , provide facilities for h«nvliiir.. !•«!!» M .t, ,••.•! * »..* pong, as well as the quieter relaxations of chess, checkers anil card-..