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Before the Foxcroft Dining Hall reopens on or about April 1, extensive improvements will have been made in the building. The dining room itself will be refurbished, the service department enlarged, and more modern equipment, including refrigerating facilities, will be installed before the building is again ready for the use of members of the University. On January 23 Foxcroft was swept by a fire which destroyed some $7,000 worth of property. Since then carpenters from the University repair department have been engaged in restoring the hall...
...University has just made arrangements whereby those students who formerly at Foxcroft may now be accommodated at Memorial Hall. Meals at the latter will be served on the American plan at 25 cents each, but members of the University will be charged only for the number of meals eaten...
...Foxcroft Hall, one of the two dining places used by students of the University for many years, was badly damaged by fire early yesterday morning. The fire was discovered about 1 o'clock in the kitchen in the rear of the wooden frame building, and before the firemen arrived had worked its way between the partitions and into the blind attic above, so that they had a long task before they were certain that they had it under control. It was not until between 6 and 7 o'clock that the engines were finally recalled. The danger is estimated...
...Formerly Foxcroft stood at the corner of Oxford and Kirkland streets, and was used by graduate students mostly as a dining hall, the rooms above being rented. When the New Lecture Hall was built several years ago, Foxcroft was moved to No. 8 Oxford street. Since the Naval Radio School, stationed in many of the College buildings, was increased in size this fall, the building has been used as living and dining quarters for the petty officers, and the belongings of some of these men were damaged by smoke and water...
Under the direction of A. Beane '11, posters advertising the campaign have been placed on all the University bulletin boards. At each door of the four College dining rooms, the Union, Foxcroft, Smith and Gore Halls, tables are placed under the direction of four undergraduates, who will receive this portion of the University's contribution. Only a small minority of the students, however, can be reached by this method, and the Cambridge Committee on the Halifax Relief is anxious that men who can give shall go in person to one of the undergraduates in charge of the collection. The following...