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The acquisition of Newton College of the Sacred Heart in March expands the University physical plant by more than a third just as the main campus is feeling the pinch for space. Less than two miles from the main campus, the 40-acre site contains 15 major buildings. Renovation and remodeling efforts create a home for the Law School, which moves there from cramped quarters in More Hall, and for an enlarged Fine Arts Department, which gains sorely needed studio space.
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Renovation of Gasson Hall, BC's signature building, begins in spring.
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Policy of depreciation accounting begins, enabling BC to maintain its structures in top condition. The practice, while common in business, is unheard of in a university setting.
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