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Aug. 28 marked an<br />
official rebirth for one of the most<br />
storied landmarks on the <strong>Saint</strong> <strong>Louis</strong><br />
<strong>University</strong> campus. After more than 14<br />
months of renovation and construction,<br />
Busch Student Center opened its doors<br />
to students, faculty and staff eager to<br />
make use of its new facilities. The BSC<br />
boasts 51,000 square feet of new space<br />
for a total of approximately 160,000<br />
square feet of new and renovated space.<br />
“Busch Student Center reflects our<br />
belief that this building is more than<br />
bricks and mortar and glass and steel,”<br />
said <strong>University</strong> President Lawrence<br />
Biondi, S.J. “Indeed, it is a testimony to<br />
our student body, whose actions each<br />
and every day best pay tribute to the<br />
legacy of Gussie Busch, Father Paul<br />
Reinert and all who went before and<br />
made this building possible. It is ultimately<br />
our students who we celebrate today<br />
by dedicating this facility in tribute to<br />
them and in honor of the Busch name.”<br />
The BSC closed for construction and<br />
renovation May 28, 2002. Several cor-<br />
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