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Columbus, Ga., university unveils $30 million plans for art, theater complex.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, July, 2004

By Tony Adams, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jul. 23--The discussion and planning are over. Columbus State University is preparing to kick its $30 million downtown expansion into high gear.

Beginning in mid-August, signs will be erected informing residents that Bay Avenue will be permanently closed in early September to make way for the construction crews.

Their mission will be to tear down about a third of the old Pillowtex cotton warehouse by early 2005 so that construction can begin on CSU's new Uptown Art and Theatre Complex that is expected to pump more life into the downtown area.

"Students, by studying here, will make the place alive and will create an attraction that will draw...

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