When the first floor was remodeled in 2012 parts of the basement, where Special Collections stored items that did not fit in their space on third floor, had to be cleared out to accommodate infrastructure for the new Information Commons. The move was accomplished in-house during the spring semester using student labor. These students moved thousands of books and thousands of feet of manuscript material. The move was documented using photographs. These and other materials relating to the move were kept and named the Blah Blah Archive, at the students’ suggestion. The collection was organized by the manuscripts processor and presented at the banquet celebrating the end of the project