We in Grote suffer from it too. I completely support the idea of 
moving those activities to a place where they will not be able to 
interfere with our work.

Thanks,
Tatiana



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>Subject: [UTCSTAFF] Noise in front of Brock
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>Year after year, we complain about the celebratory noise right in 
>front of the UC, which is also right in front of Brock.  We must 
>teach and learn during our scheduled classes in Brock Hall, despite 
>the homecoming, or whatever, activities in whcih the student body at 
>large engages.  Could those involved in planning and supervising 
>these noisy activities, try to put yourselves in our shoes?  If you 
>would, you would see the wisdom of moving those activities West a 
>half a block.  That way, the students not in class could enjoy the 
>hubub, but those in our classes could benefit from our lectures and 
>other classroom activities.
>
>Thanks for your future consideration.
>
>Lala
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