Gasthaus Going Modern
TheUWM Post SEPTEMBER 9,1998 Serving the UWM Community and East Side since 1915 Vol. 43, N5 2 Post Photo by CJ Staffers Gasthaus going modern «*: by Michelle A. Brown The adminstration's goal is to make the facility more modern, V "^ '' »J*f One of UWM's most popular thus serving students in a more hangouts is getting a face-lift this efficient manner. semester. With this in mind, Wilmot and The Gasthaus, a bar and grill the administration set out to get located in the basement of the the expansion approved. Union, is currently undergoing Initially, renovations were to be extensive renovations — which is finished just before the beginning both good and bad news - de of the 1998 fall semester. However, pending on who you talk to. due to delays at the state level - The "new" Gasthaus will have state Gov. Tommy Thompson took more dining space, a modern longer than anticipated to ap video and sound system, better prove the plan - the renovation didn't begin until June, and likely ventilation and new furniture and The line of cars stretches endlessly as students move in to Sandburg Halls on August 29. flooring. won't be completed until Novem These improvements, however, ber. are seem by some to be coming Despite the setback, Wilmot is at the expense of the table tennis optimistic and is shooting for an room, located next door to the October completion. Chancellor's appointment Gasthaus. "With the good progress the The Gasthaus' last major reno contractors are making right now, vation took place in the 1970s.
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