{"id":1075,"date":"2008-06-28T03:50:21","date_gmt":"2008-06-28T08:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingmontreal.ca\/2008\/06\/28\/mcgill-universitys-molson-mcconnell-halls\/"},"modified":"2008-06-28T03:58:44","modified_gmt":"2008-06-28T08:58:44","slug":"mcgill-universitys-molson-mcconnell-halls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2008\/06\/28\/mcgill-universitys-molson-mcconnell-halls\/","title":{"rendered":"McGill University&#8217;s Molson &#038; McConnell Halls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/smurfmatic\/2617986386\/\" title=\"Molson Hall, McGill University by Cedric Sam, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3032\/2617986386_9d86090096.jpg\" alt=\"Molson Hall, McGill University\" width=\"334\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><em>Molson Hall<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/smurfmatic\/2617987562\/\" title=\"McConnell Hall, McGill University by Cedric Sam, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3178\/2617987562_6c5f61497b.jpg\" alt=\"McConnell Hall, McGill University\" width=\"334\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><em>McConnell Hall<\/em><\/p>\n<p>McGill&#8217;s Molson and McConnell Halls are adjacent to each other, and both located above Molson Stadium. To outsiders, such as myself (a McGill alumni who did not live in residence), the world of student halls is a foreign one, belonging to some parallel universe. These particular staircases have always fascinated me.<\/p>\n<p>Sometime during my undergrad studies, I ventured up the residence area north of McGill&#8217;s main campus after dinner time. I saw students climbing these stairs, wearing hoodies or jogging pants, perhaps satisfied with their cafeteria meal, pursuing the conversations from dinner table. The image of these stairs (now deserted for the summer?) stuck with me as the mental image of what college life is for out-of-towners.<\/p>\n<p>I was in the area tonight, and snapped these pictures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Molson Hall McConnell Hall McGill&#8217;s Molson and McConnell Halls are adjacent to each other, and both located above Molson Stadium. To outsiders, such as myself (a McGill alumni who did not live in residence), the world of student halls is a foreign one, belonging to some parallel universe. These particular staircases have always fascinated me.<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2008\/06\/28\/mcgill-universitys-molson-mcconnell-halls\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;McGill University&#8217;s Molson &#038; McConnell Halls&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5016,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[81,377,1580,2665],"class_list":["post-1075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spacing","tag-mcgill","tag-mcgill-university","tag-molson","tag-molson-stadium"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>McGill University&#039;s Molson &amp; McConnell Halls - Spacing Montreal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2008\/06\/28\/mcgill-universitys-molson-mcconnell-halls\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"McGill University&#039;s Molson &amp; McConnell Halls - Spacing Montreal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Molson Hall McConnell Hall McGill&#8217;s Molson and McConnell Halls are adjacent to each other, and both located above Molson Stadium. 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