Originally Posted by
tenacious_dog
The CAB wasn't new when I started in '73. Pretty sure it was about 10 years old as Houston Techsan said. I was sitting in the lecture hall one day when there was a "pop" and a crack appeared on the east wall. Dr Townsend (or maybe it was Dr Shaver) theorized that since the building hadn't collapsed we were probably safe to finish the class. I never understood why, when they had to replace the HVAC system, they put it out front instead of behind the building. Didn't help the appearance any.
The building might not have been much, but the people inside were excellent.