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TSU students return to Science Building, report persistent mold smells and safety concerns
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sakura Gray , as published by FOX 26 Houston
· October 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The Science Building at Texas Southern University is now open again, but students are still expressing concerns about the conditions inside. Students at Texas Southern University have regained access to the Science Building.
Students at Texas Southern University have regained access to the Science Building. The facility had been closed for nearly two months due to issues with mold, condensation, and air quality. Despite its reopening, students report that problems persist, citing ongoing mold smells and safety concerns.
Further details about the situation are available from the source. The closure had lasted for almost two months before students were allowed back inside.
The Science Building at Texas Southern University is now open again, but students are still expressing concerns about the conditions inside.
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Published: October 7, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 26 Houston ·
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What is this story about? Students at Texas Southern University have regained access to the Science Building. The facility had been closed for nearly two months due to issues with mold, condensation, and air quality. Despite…
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