The 42-year old building will be gone by fall, but it’s name will live on in the new dorm built just a block away.
Even in its final year. Ogg’s reputation didn’t stop students from requesting to live in the dorm that couldn’t be saved.
Ogg opened in 1965. It went up pretty quick because of increased enrollment at the UW in the 60s.
But 40 years later, the towers became too expensive to renovate. The inside reflects that.