Campus News
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï in Photos
Yvonne Gay
If the walls in Finney Chapel could talk, they would reverberate with the enchanting sounds of the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Orchestra; command attention with empowering words spoken by Martin Luther KingJr.; and pulse joyously along with South Africa’s Soweto Gospel Choir.
Veterans’ Trailers at ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï College
Communications Staff
‘‘In ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï History’’ is a series dedicated to notable events in ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï College history. After the end of World War II, trailers served as temporary places of residence for the influx of veterans on campus.
John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry 160 Years Ago
Communications Staff
‘‘In ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï History’’ is a series dedicated to notable events in ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï College history. In October of 1859, abolitionist John Brown led a party of 22, including three ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ïians, on the raid of a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
Iconic Ball Chairs Introduced
Communications Staff
"In ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï History" is a series dedicated to notable events in ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï College history. Learn about the colorful ball chairs that dot the floors of the Terrell Main Library.
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï-Wellington Rescue
Communications Staff
"In ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï History" is a series dedicated to notable events in ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï College history. In the fall of 1858, local citizens joined forces to successfully rescue a fugitive slave from those determined to return him to slavery.
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï College Receives Grant Supporting the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Sanctuary Project
Hillary Hempstead
A $10,000 grant will fund exploration of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï College and the City of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï’s shared commitment to providing a safe place for humanity to live, learn, and work.
Archives Creates Ultimate Guide to ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï’s Architectural History
Lisa Gulasy
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï College Archives has launched a new online resource that provides historical and current information on every structure and monument that has ever stood on the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï College campus.
Students Discuss Archives Research as Part of Panel
Communications Staff
Professor of History Carol Lasser works with junior history major Natalia Shevin in the Goodrich Reading Room located on the fourth floor of the library. Shevin and fellow history majors Joanna Wiley
Archives Acquires Tony Musante’s Papers
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï College Archives
Veteran actor and alumnus Tony Musante has donated to ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï his personal papers—a collection that offers an inside perspective on the crafts of acting and filmmaking.