On another end of the political spectrum, the scholar Elizabeth Fox-Genovese equated abortion to murder during her talk to a packed, polite campus auditorium last Thursday.

Some of the things he wrote in his youth were "to say the least, genuinely disconcerting," de Graef acknowledged, speaking before an attentive audience in the campus auditorium.

This was originally the campus auditorium, with built-in seats running north to south and a stage on the east wall.

The $68 million dollar price tag included the cost for additional construction of an on-site campus auditorium (capacity 808), and gymnasium with retractable bleachers (capacity 1,628).

Throughout various times in its history, it has also housed the campus auditorium, gymnasium, chapel, and library.

Baldwin Hall is connected to McClain Hall and houses the campus auditorium that is best known for hosting cultural events through the Kohlenberg-Lyceum Series.

Two officials of Bronx Community College stood in the campus auditorium remarking on the light last week.

The Liberty Chapel is the main campus auditorium.

Standing with Mr. Simon on stage in the campus auditorium were his wife, Jeanne, their two children and his 80-year-old mother, Ruth Simon.

Mr. DeCicco said the college had rigorous rules for outside organizations that ask to use large campus auditoriums, gymnasiums and lecture halls.