George L. Mosse Humanities Building — Local services in Madison

This is probably the most interesting and enigmatic building that I know of. It's not a visually appealing building to the average viewer, and many people love to hate it. They have a point. For a building that houses the school of music, its internal climate control is atrocious. It's also very difficult to find what you're looking for. However, these characteristics make it unique and interesting. Though it's an example of brutalism in architecture, it's far from proletarian; the confusing labyrinth within bears the imprint...

The good: Listening to the music students practice while sitting in the hallway. The courtyard is lovely. I have some nostalgia from music camp and my history degree.

The bad: In a monumental eff-up, it was literally built backwards (the University Ave side was meant to face Library Mall). Terrible (as in zero) climate control for the school of music. Almost nowhere to sit and study unless you count the floor. Nearly impossible for a newbie to navigate. Brutalism is bad, can't wait till this...

Everyone giving this place more than 2 stars is capping. Worst building on campus! Old. Ugly. Confusing. Bad infrastructure.

People giving this place a high rating are either 1) non-STEM majors who haven’t been to other normal-looking buildings OR 2) drunk.

Example: I have a class in Room 1341. I go to Room 1341. I find out that I am in the wrong room and that there is...