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An aerial view of the Science building taken from Thorton HallTuesday, January 28. Photo by Jessica Christian / Xpress

UPDATE: Parts of Science Building scheduled to re-open in two weeks

April 16, 2014

Minimal Exposure: Piecing together a broken Science Building

March 5, 2014

Science Building town hall meeting concludes no health hazards for students

February 18, 2014

Science Building closure linked to contaminated artifacts from 2000

February 5, 2014

Update: faculty and staff will get scheduled times to enter Science Building

Michael Barba

February 1, 2014

SF State faculty and staff with offices and laboratories in the Science Building are to be scheduled a time to enter the premises for the retrieval of items. They must be accompanied by Belfor Property Restoration personnel and have a photo I.D. matching their name on a daily inspection list in order to enter the�...

Staff and faculty allowed temporary entrance to Science Building for priority item retrieval

Michael Barba

January 29, 2014

In a message from President Leslie E. Wong, two environmental safety firms have decided to allow faculty and staff temporary entrance into the Science Building to select items for priority removal. Extensive testing has shown...

Toxic chemicals close Science Building, displaces more than 9,000 students and faculty for Spring 2014

January 29, 2014

Science Building closure sends students to Annex

Chris Sanchez

January 27, 2014

Students of the biology 100 class meet in the Annex located near Lake Merced Boulevard due to the recent closure of the Science Building. Photo by Tony Santos / Xpress Students taking science classes at SF State were relocated to othe...

The Science Building is officially closed for the Spring 2014 semester. Photo by Rachel Aston / Xpress

Science Building closed for spring semester

January 24, 2014

The Science Building is currently closed since traces of mercury have been found inside.

Building Closed for Spring ’14: Traces of mercury discovered in Science Building

January 14, 2014