Construction could limit space for socializing on campus
With the Student Center Satellite closed and the Auxiliary Retail Center not scheduled to finish construction until 2023, the students flocking to campus next semester may have limited options for studying and socializing. | File photo/The Cougar
Billiard balls clacking, people chatting, Starbucks baristas calling out orders from behind the counter. Before its closure in March, the Student Center Satellite bustled with students like Morgan Trapp.
The biology sophomore spent the Friday afternoon before Spring Break hanging out with the Billiards Club at the Satellite’s pool tables. She emerged from the underground structure into the sunlight, not knowing it would be the last time she would ever visit.