▁fund ament als ▁remained ▁original . ▁ ▁When ▁the ▁castle ▁turned ▁into ▁" Univers ity ▁Hall " ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 4 , ▁The ▁University ▁architecture ▁lect urer ▁Donald ▁L iao , ▁was ▁given ▁the ▁task ▁to ▁rear range ▁the ▁internal ▁designs , ▁partitions , ▁and ▁furn iture . ▁the ▁high ▁chap el ▁got ▁converted ▁into ▁a ▁d ining ▁hall ▁and ▁the ▁crypt ▁became ▁a ▁common ▁room . ▁The ▁Hall ▁has ▁now ▁a ▁large ▁residence ▁area ▁for ▁the ▁Hall ▁W arden ▁on ▁the ▁position ▁of ▁the ▁pent house ▁bed room , ▁staff ▁qu arters ▁and ▁about ▁ 3 3 ▁rooms ▁for ▁students . ▁On ▁ 7 ▁September ▁ 1 9 9 5 , ▁the ▁Building ▁was ▁taken ▁under ▁the ▁protection ▁of ▁the ▁Anti qu ities ▁and ▁Mon uments ▁Ord in ance ▁and ▁declared ▁a ▁monument . ▁ ▁Hall ▁culture ▁ ▁The ▁University ▁Hall ▁counts ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁traditional ▁resident ial ▁h alls ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Hong ▁Kong . ▁The ▁hall ▁emphas izes ▁the ▁development ▁of ▁self - det erm ination ▁and ▁co operation , ▁brother hood ▁with ▁hall ▁m ates ▁and ▁give ▁and ▁take . ▁University ▁Hall ▁is ▁run ▁under ▁the ▁authority ▁of ▁a ▁student ▁association ▁elected ▁year ly ▁in ▁the ▁general ▁assembly ▁and ▁the ▁hall ▁w arden , ▁the ▁highest ▁authority ▁in ▁the ▁Hall . ▁The ▁hall ▁has ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁hall ▁che ers ▁that ▁have ▁been ▁awarded ▁in ▁numerous ▁hall ▁che ers ▁complet ions . ▁The ▁hall ▁spirit ▁puts ▁also ▁much ▁emphas is ▁on ▁social ▁services , ▁current