The temporary buildings that allowed additional space for social distancing have been removed from Newcomb Quad. (Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano)
Across Tulane, the quads are once again marked by student activity rather than temporary classrooms. On June 1, campus infrastructure began to take on a new look as the university emerged from the COVID-19 precautions that were enacted in 2020.
As part of this transition, many of the 13 temporary classroom buildings are being deconstructed. To date, the two temporary structures on Monroe Quad have been completely removed and those on the Berger Family Lawn, including the Dining Pavilion, are being taken down. However, some structures may still be called into use for classrooms or studio space while Richardson Memorial Hall, home of the School of Architecture, undergoes major renovation. The temporary…
