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• Westmont College is a Christian liberal arts college located in Santa Barbara, California.Colleges of Distinction: Westmont College - Santa Barbara, CA On the night of November 13, 2008, a fire that began in the hills of Monticito destroyed several structures on the campus. In addition to the destruction of over a dozen faculty houses, the fire damaged the physics building, the "old math" building, Bauder Hall and the Quonset Huts.Westmont College: System Status

• Fast Facts

  1. Location: 955 La Paz Rd, Montecito, Santa Barbara, California
  2. Founded on October 29, 1937 in Los AngelesWestmont College Bookstore: The Story Of Westmont
  3. Westmount moved to Dwight Murphy estate in Santa Barbara in 1945Westmont College Bookstore: The Story Of Westmont
  4. Set on 125 acresWestmont College Bookstore: The Story Of Westmont
  5. Motto: Christus Primatum Tenens: Holding Christ PreeminentWestmont College Bookstore: The Story Of Westmont
  6. U.S. News and World Report ranks Westmont College as one of the United States' finest liberal arts collegesColleges of Distinction: Westmont College - Santa Barbara, CA

• Westmont College Tea Fire

  1. Fire started on the night of Thursday, November 13, 2008
  2. Major campus buildings undamagedChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
  3. Eight smaller buildings destroyedChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
  4. Fourteen faculty homes destroyedChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
  5. Westmount college lost power after a gas line brokeChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
  6. Some students spent the night in the gymnasiumChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
  7. No injuries reported on campusChristianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)
  8. Classes were canceled on Friday, November 14, 2008Christianity Today: Fire Destroys Westmont College Buildings (November 14, 2008)

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