The current Lincoln building opened in 1952 and, being 70 years old, the current Lincoln building it has its fair share of leaking pipes and asbestos-filled walls. Next year, Lincoln students will enjoy a pristine and modern building. It is easy to take for granted all the features of the current building that may feel like a gross inconvenience, but work to make us unique.

Cardinal Times reporters Mary Carney and Morgan Miller set out to find the places in Lincoln that are worn out, broken and grimy. These places have become a reality for students who have grown accustomed to them; they wouldn't expect anything less from the building they call home.