How accessible is Belmont? — one student’s trouble in the DAC
Transfer student Hannah Pike was trying to leave the Johnson Center Monday night when she hit an obstacle that for any other student would be a breeze – four stair steps. Pike has cerebral palsy. Though she can walk a few steps, she uses a scooter to navigate campus. She was trapped at the bottom of the atrium stairs — the door to the handicap exit was locked. The only way out was up four steps on the Maddox side of the building. She was stuck. “Someone called campus security