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Looking through the Saxon Suites renovation

By Daily Bruin Staff

Sept. 28, 2015 1:50 p.m.

The Saxon Suites common room was added to give students a place to interact more frequently with suitemates.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

Renovations included adding study, social and office spaces.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

Each suite includes two bedrooms, a shared bathroom and a shared living room.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

Housing officials spent $25 million on the renovations, which took one year to complete.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

The study spaces include floor-to-ceiling windows.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

The rooms are now surrounded by drought-resistant plants.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

The newly renovated buildings include 192 bedrooms.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

Saxon Suites houses about 490 students.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

Renovations included adding barbecue pits.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

Saxon Suites includes a central laundry room.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

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