The Holt Center is a tall building, and there’s several steps and floors to look up to on the way to class that one might pass a little, open corner tucked into the stairs without noticing its existence.
The stairs of the Holt Center feature a niche that a person can comfortably fit into, where they can rest their feet and take an elevated view of the floor below. No other building on campus features stairs with a similar niche, including the since-removed Cunningham Building.
Though the niche in the Holt Center may look like empty space, the spot has quite some history attached to it…