Baylor University Will Observe Easter 2015 with Special Hours

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WACO, Texas (April 1, 2015) – In honor of the Easter holiday Sunday, April 5, Baylor University will shut down classes and administrative offices beginning Friday, April 3, through Monday, April 6.
• All residence halls will be open during the holiday.
• All Baylor libraries will close at 5 p.m. Thursday. Moody and Jones Libraries will reopen Monday at 1 p.m., while Armstrong Browning and the Texas Collection will remain closed until Tuesday.
• Starbucks in Moody Library will close at 4:30 p.m. Thursday and reopen at 2 p.m. Monday.
• The Baylor bookstore will be closed Friday through Monday.
• The McLane Student Life Center (SLC) will close at 8 p.m. Thursday and reopen at 4 p.m. Monday.
• The Mayborn Museum will be closed Friday through Sunday.
• Baylor Dining Services will close residential dining halls at 2 p.m. Thursday and resume Tuesday.
• The Bill Daniel Student Center (SUB) will close at 5:30 p.m. Thursday and resume Tuesday.
by Sarah Czerwinski, student newswriter, (254) 710-6805
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