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Dormzilla

No windows?

No windows?

No fresh air?

No natural light?

In bucolic Santa Barbara?

This isn't Antarctica. Or San Quentin.

Such a building plan is the most unhealthy, toxic, claustrophobic, mold-spore-filled, depressing, crowded-rat experiment one could possibly conceive of.

In a word, "Ew."

Mr. Munger, your generosity is welcome, but kindly spend a few dollars more and spring for a large working window in each room, bathroom, and anywhere else that would be health-promoting.

Pinching pennies so that students can gradually suffocate and become ill with toxic building syndrome isn't the healthiest way to go.

Toxic Building Syndrome: yes, it's a thing.

Just sayin'.

Good luck, kids.