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  Campus Update: Green, Red, White and Blue (from The Scranton Journal, 2017)

  Article from the Spring 2017 edition of The Scranton Journal with an update regarding various campus changes.
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  Campus Update (from The Scranton Journal, 2018)

  Article from the Spring 2018 edition of The Scranton Journal with an update regarding The Estate, The Commons and the Kevin P. Quinn, S.J. Athletics Campus.
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  University Commons

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  University Commons

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  Article about the construction of St. Thomas Hall, showing Linden St. (now the University Commons) and Quincy Ave (now the Royal Way)

  Scranton Times article about the construction of St. Thomas Hall.
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  Linden Street, ca. 1960

  Two students walking up Linden Street (later the University Commons) circa 1960. The Esso gas station in the background was demolished later in the decade.
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  Linden Street before the Commons, undated

  Dormitories along Linden Street at the corner of Clay Avenue prior to the construction of the University Commons in 1980.
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  Linden Street (later the University Commons), 1971

  St. Thomas Hall can be seen on the left and Gunster Memorial Student Center is on the right.
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  Road Work Completes University 'Beltway', 1979

  Scranton Times article regarding the paving of Ridge Row near the University of Scranton.
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  Mayor Says University To Get OK To Begin Commons Project, 1980

  Scranton Times article regarding the beginning of the transformation of a portion of Linden Street into the University of Scranton Commons.
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  Center Plaza: Architect's Drawing of Proposed Change to Linden Street, 1972

  Newspaper article showing an architect's early proposed transformation of Linden Street into the University of Scranton Commons.
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  Mayor Backs Closing Of Two Blocks at U of S, 1972

  Scranton Tribune article regarding the closing of a portion of Linden Street to make way for the University of Scranton Commons.
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  Something Has Been Done: Linden Street Transformed into Commons, 1981

  Scranton Times article and photograph regarding the transformation of a portion of Linden Street into the University of Scranton Commons.
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  Dedication Ceremonies for Commons, 1980

  Scranton Times article and photograph regarding those participating in dedication ceremonies for the opening of the University of Scranton Commons.
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  Commons Pros and Cons Aired, 1978

  Scranton Tribune article regarding a Scranton City Council meeting about the plans to turn a portion of Linden Street into the University of Scranton Commons.
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  Article about a city hearing concerning the University's proposal to close Linden St. to create the University Commons, 1978

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  Epic 'Town and Gown' Battle Is Result of 'Commons' Plan, 1978

  Scrantonian article regarding plans to turn a portion of Linden Street into the University of Scranton Commons.
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  Article discussing how most Scranton residents opposed the University's proposal to close several blocks of Linden Street to create the University Commons, 1978

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  University Promotes Commons Plan But Hill Neighbors Remain Opposed, 1978

  Scranton Times article about the plans to transform a portion of Linden Street into the University of Scranton Commons.
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  Bricks begin to be laid for the Commons project, 1980

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  Article about the Commons project nearing completion, 1980

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  Workmen Busy Transforming Linden Street Into Commons, 1980

  Scranton Tribune article about the transformation of a portion of Linden Street into the University of Scranton Commons.
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  Construction Continues on Commons Project, 1980

  Scranton Times article about the construction of the University of Scranton Commons.
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  U of S Students Shut Down Linden St. Section, 1974

  Scranton Times article about University of Scranton students protesting traffic on Linden Street.
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  Architectural drawing of a site plan for the proposed University Commons, 1978, which would close several blocks of Linden Street