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Burruss Hall

Opened 1936
Burruss Hall after a fresh snowfall

Burruss Hall after a fresh snowfall

Photo: CBGator87, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Iconic auditorium on the Drillfield. Site of commencement and major events.

Fun facts

  • The original design called for a much larger dome, but budget cuts during the Depression scaled it down.
  • Burruss auditorium seats over 3,000 and has hosted everything from commencement to concerts.

Through the years

  1. 1936

    Opened

  2. 1968

    Additions and renovations

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