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H ? ! before the locks on the doors to the offices were installed. Faculty reaM. partitioning system ana D w b i e p a r t i t J o n i n g s y s t e m was emphatic and unanimous ^ ,0,, '<> i h e X 8 g ° i l e Mhough bicycle-type locks were provided s w,sw |Hi /umo s . _ , . o u 7 luo. design was; ternble. Ahhougn Dicywc'JK d i _f i c u , t t Q * J forniture in because of.ul d h , locl% f mmge ,ble . , »lmtv and were difficult to arrange furniture in because of thl , »i

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A„ acoustical consultant was employed to review the problem and make recommendation, n , t E constructing "caps" with acoust.ca tile ceilings for most of the offices, t a p i n g ^ S structural uprights, and stuffing an msulat.ng roping around the bottoms of the offices ^ hdped and seemed to make the offices more acceptable; however, faculty still did not like , h c r n 7 subsequent years the university was successful m getting two capital projects to remove ," demountable partitions and install stud and drywall conventional partitions with acoustical ceiling The library began moving books and other materials from Building "F" and from the basement of fc Capital Campus into the new building January 7, 1976. The library portion of the building functjo* reasonably well; however, many complaints over the years have been heard about the odd spaces IM corners that result because of the shape of the building.

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