At Carnegie Mellon U., a Gleaming Computer-Science Complex Worthy of M.C. Escher

A few years ago Carnegie Mellon University showed Mack Scogin a 75-foot-deep chasm cluttered with old buildings and parking lots and asked him to put a new computer-science complex there instead. The university wanted 310 offices (all with windows, please), plus classrooms, computer labs, formal and informal meeting space, lounges, a workshop for things like planetary rovers, and underground parking. Complete item from the Buildings & Grounds Blog, is here.