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students from its use for everything _    "` `_   ‘*  _f_ ~ _t_"V_   .; 1_»_     _»‘_ ,   + _,  's·_ r        
from registration to chemistry lab, ii i · =~-       ji 1    gidl; Veg     { xéti   “-J _' '°’‘
from chapel to protest demonstra- :·   iq-? ‘ A     ’  l'  i ’     ~ g_ __   y_i_ . `_           -   
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some thought would never end — _     _l»»   _ ,    
culminating on May 15, 2001, with a “ · `     _·  " ``‘* P t  l  ‘;
spectacular blaze visible for miles. VV i'i` f FZi?f¢%Y???i?Q¤_    V ~" » Vi  __ _   jfl{jf?% € e 
As fire broke out during an his- ‘ `      ‘   1   " ’ `‘s``’
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quickly across campus and Lexington. Students and staff
gathered on the lawn to watch flames leap into the sky as
l`iremen worked with precision to control and douse the fire. reern Where students gathered daily for ehapel were exposed,
Conversation focused on what was being lost; did everyone revealing an original eenstruetien gaff One of the pillars was
get out safely (they did); would this be the first time in 119 sherter than the ether and had been built up by a vveeden bex
years that the building would be totally destroyed? UK presi- at its base, The building beearne a laboratory for students in