Coffeehouse renovation long overdue
The Thresher was pleased to hear that Coffeehouse had finally been granted a new, larger space on campus (see story, page 1). We are excited that the beloved student-run institution, which has certainly outgrown its storage-closet-turned-coffee-shop in the student center, will have the opportunity to expand its services in a renovated section of the Kelley Lounge as early as the beginning of next semester.
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