90,000 Sq. Foot Building at University of Florida Draped in Gator Colored Tarps to Eliminate Termites.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- While the Gators are enjoying high standings in both basketball and football this year, one building at the University of Florida is really showing school spirit. Over the Thanksgiving weekend, Leigh Hall - a 90,000 sq. foot building where the university's College of Liberal Arts liberal arts, term originally used to designate the arts or studies suited to freemen. It was applied in the Middle Ages to seven branches of learning, the trivium of grammar, logic, and rhetoric, and the quadrivium of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music. The study of the trivium led to the Bachelor of Arts degree, and the quadrivium to the Master of Arts. and Sciences is located - was draped with blue and orange tarps to eliminate drywood termites infesting the building via whole-structure fumigation fumigation /fu·mi·ga·tion/ (fu?mi-ga´shun) exposure to disinfecting fumes..
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