Staff continues to assess the damage in the Physics and Astronomy Building this morning after an exposed hot water pipe burst around 9 p.m. last night flooding the third, second and first floors. The pipe was located in a construction site in the building’s southeast corner. Facilities Engineering and Caretaking Services as well as the site’s contractor, Norlon-Builders, were notified as soon as the flooding was discovered. Cleanup took part over a couple of hours.
Pulling up roots after 46 years
If you glance out Janet Williams’ office window in Middlesex College, you’ll see a lovely, mature 35-year-old beech tree. She remembers the day it was planted. “There used to be two, but about three years ago one suddenly died,” said Williams, an academic counsellor...