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Flinn Hall fire causes ERIN CAU.OWAY News Editor Because of the Aug. 10 fire in Flinn Hall, classes in several academic departments have been relocated. A student in Harper-Elliott College reported seeing smoke and flames from * ^ the building at about 3 p.m., university sposeswoman Debra Allen said. At the same time, employees in the building reported the fire and evacuated. At least three people were working on the third floor at the time, and few- , er than 10 employees were in the building. According to Columbia-Richland Fire Services, six fire engines and 46 fire ser- ^ vice personnel responded to the call. Fire Services said the fire began in the ceiling and roof. The fire department said the fire caused $400,000 in damages to the buildThree cars parked outside the build- . ing were damaged by glass. The building contained four class- ?, rooms and office space for Navy and Air Force ROTC. All classes scheduled to meet in room 110 will still be held in the lecture hall. Other classroom changes are listed on the graphic. Flinn Hall, built in 1860, is located at Pendleton and Sumter streets. The ^ building was named after Professor 1 William Flinn and his wife, who estab- ' 1 1 lished the house as a student center. ||^r ' The building survived Gen. Sherman's ' "jS2g5 . burning of Columbia during the Civil s p The hall was dedicated in 1910 as the Flinn Center and is now on the NaBecause the building is listed on the ^ En National Registry, an architect has been *V* hired to work on the process of bids, Allen She said the university is lookmcr in- 1 MM 1* to the cost and resources needed for a ik ^ 1 HB complete restoration of Flinn Hall. IB If you have any questions regarding a classroom change, please call the de- MB! IK partment in which a class is offered. fl Smoke pour* from tho roof of I Fllnn Hall Aug. 10. Tho flro caused $400,000 damage to the 135-year-old building. Six fire engines and 46 fire service personnel were called to the fire. m t . ^|gin photo courtesy of University Publications ^ - - jSt/M UUe Stag 111 Keeping late hours? Cut through calculations ar TI-82 A powerful, yet easy-to-use tool for drawing graphs, building tables, and calculator for performing data analysis, sQ Q 99 anc^ en8'neer 4PKg : i $400,000 in damage mmmr H |HM^P^^tt...?. ; ?|J1 dents ed Up Nights lout Have To id grasp concepts faster. Easy-to-use features. Perfectly matched to yoi Our most powerful graphing BR II PLUS' Combines advanced math, science, advanced financial and scientific function ing. #%Aaa in one easy-to-use calculator. - _ _ 13IT *44 |b9do4 ^ I Mfi"|injmpBp ji iiinUl ,P7'TfflHF:* 3K3SS5Sl^pS2!S9@pi^P i|9'=wSp'^|2^|3|eMM| UNDER FIRE Flinn Hall Room Changes Fall 1995 Dept. Class Section Building Room akERO'-l 101 I S -y | McMastei<' '; j3ll AERO 101 - : : McMastei 143 jAERlH 201 McMastei 219 " AERO 201 2 McMastei 1311 "AERO 301 McMastei 219 AERO 301 2 McMastei ' 219 ' AERO - 401 : 1 I*, McMastei ^?219-ft "AjtjjROi" 401 :2 i McMastei '919 ilBOOi 899 :i-qi34 McMaster ,;Cl43k ENGL 101 ^37 McMaster 123 , ENGL | 101 | 73 |Humanities[ aifi ENGL 101 8 Nursing <r:4287+.: JEfimt 101 -13 GambreU ENQ&V 101 ^ Humanities 408 > ENQL 285 3^- BA NAvm> 201 McMaster : 310 yAVy*:- 201 .2 McMaster 310 NAVY.: 401 McMaster ..?v;14fr^ ^NAVlfe 301/L McMaster 329: "Mmm?30 l/l j : ^ Mr Master wmmm 240 ^ 1 LeConte _ 3ifi WTftP 240 .a BA \:;r337,0.::: iffiHSBll 240 McMaster 791E 300. Humanities . 403 immm- -724 McMaster 14a . UNIV.. 101 ^ 47* McMaster H23 ,; UNTY-'* 101 Humanities 2KS0N ; nued from page 1 Did you pay your ^ed me to USC." fOOS OU time? "as your schedule npuses across the nation, race been dropped? ons are an especially imporopic among campus adminis- We're lookinQ for student reaction to s. the new fee payment system, o me, race relations are root- If you have comments or fear, Jackson said. "Once you suggestions, call late fear, you eliminate a lot The Gamecock at 777.7726 problems." ti . ... . ckson said he doesn't want stu- Monaay a,,u ' u^u^ to feel that a multicultural af>rogram is not for them. We want to hear ckson will speak at the Mi- what you have to say. Student Welcome at 7 tonight. BA Auditorium. ?SoYou ir coursework. TEXAS Instruments TI-30H An easy-to-use calculator I s for general math, algebra, trigonometry, gg and statistics- s4199 m de? 8B| <