Brian Golisspins the south-facing clock face after a crew removed it from the Bryan Hall Clock Tower on the Washington State University campus Wednesday in Pullman. According to Doug Lopes, WSU public works construction manager, this is the first major renovation ofthe four clocks in the campus landmark since the early 1970s. Each clock face is 10 feet 4 inches in diameter and weighs roughly 700 pounds.

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