Scenes from campus

Last Friday was a lovely fall day on campus, the kind of day the UD Alumni Relations Blog immediately associates with college life.  Check out some pics below.

The demolition of Gilbert is basically complete and the UD Alumni Relations Blog still waits to see what will take its place.

Gilbert demo update, Rodney/Dickinson next?

The UD Alumni Relations Blog’s sister-site (and frequent source of our plagiarized content) UDaily posted news today about the Gilbert Residence Hall demolition project with a interesting tidbit at the end of the piece.  A tidbit that may contain hints as to the fate of another two dorm complexes.
The Gilbert Hall demo is slated to [...]

From the pages of The Review

Every Tuesday, UD student-run newspaper The Review is published. Here is a taste of today’s stories:

Freshman class largest in UD history: That’s a lot of kids.
Gilbert demolition to continue through November: Still no one know what’s going in its place.
Newark resident shoots tv pilot on Main Street: Take out the word ‘tv’ in the [...]

Scenes from campus

Gilbert Residence Hall demolition

Special Tees

DelTees, the University of Delaware themed t-shirts you won’t find anywhere else.  From “Straight from the Rodjects”  to a shirt boasting “The Hen is truly mightier than the sword” to a “Gilbert R.I.P” shirt memorializing the dorms now being torn down, DelTees has a host of shirts that undeniably represent the social life of [...]

President Harker, tear down this dorm!

With all the media focus on the residence hall rate hike and the blimp (not to mention the appointment of two deans, ahem), very little has been made of the approved plans to demolish the Gilbert Residence Hall Complex.
At Tuesday’s meeting of the UD Board of Trustees, the go-ahead was given to scrap the Gilbert [...]