Are you sure? I thought the arcade (Alladin's Castle) was behind Kay Jeweler's / where "Trinity Educational Center" is now (the entrance that directed you to the food court).

https://www.umallvt.com/pdfs/directoryMap.pdf

Edit: I'm going down the rabbit hole

UNIVERSITY MALL TENANTS 1990:

AMES / STEINBACH / Aladdin's Castle video arcade / Anderson-Little / Athlete's Foot / Belden Jewelers / Ben & Jerry's ice cream / Brooks / Casual Corner / Cherry, Webb & Touraine / Chess King / Claire's Boutique / Designs by Levi / Earring Tree / Field's Hosiery / Foxmoor Casuals / GNC / Gordon's Jewelry / Great Expectations / Hersheldon's / Hickory Farms of Ohio / Hilson's Home Center (outparcel) / Howard Bank (outparcel) / International Coffee / Kay-Bee Toys / Kinney Shoes / Lechter's housewares / Marianne Shops / Martin's Food Center (outparcel) / Musicland / Papa Gino's / Pearle Vision Center / Perkins Landing / Pet Menagerie / Radio Shack / So-Fro Fabrics / Spencer Gifts / Stuart Simon men's wear / Suzanne's Hallmark / Tape World / This End Up / Thom McAn Shoes / Waldenbooks / Wendy's hamburgers