Mathematics Hall - Revision history

Absentminded at 21:33, 22 November 2012

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← Older revision		Revision as of 21:33, 22 November 2012
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 People have believed that the giant tree out front is on the verge of death for a long time. They have all been wrong. The tree endures!  Rumor has it that General [[George Washington|Washington]] commanded his troops while standing under the tree.
-[[Category:Buildings on the Morningside Heights campus]]
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 [[Category:Unnamed buildings]]

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 On the [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]] side, a plaque on the building commemorates the Revolutionary War [[Battle of Harlem Heights]], which was fought in the area.
-People have believed that the giant tree out front is on the verge of death for a long time. They have all been wrong. The tree endures!  Rumor has it that General Washington commanded his troops while standing under the tree.
+Years later, the hall was the scene of another battle - during the [[1968 protests]], it held the most radical student occupiers, who rechristened it "Liberated Zone #5".
 [[Category:Buildings on the Morningside Heights campus]]
 [[Category:Unnamed buildings]]

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 [[Image:Mathematics.jpg|thumb|300px|Mathematics Hall]]
 [[Image:68math.jpg|thumb|300px|Mathematics Hall was dubbed "Liberated Zone No. 5" by students who occupied it during the [[1968 protests]]]]
-Home of the [[Mathematics Department]]. Formerly housed the [[SEAS|School of Engineering]], which decamped for more spacious quarters when [[Mudd]] was built in [[1959]]. Unfortunately, nobody wanted to give the millions of dollars necessary to rename it.
+'''Mathematics Hall''' is home of the [[Mathematics Department]]. Math Hall formerly housed the [[SEAS|School of Engineering]], but SEAS decamped for more spacious quarters when [[Mudd]] was built in [[1959]]. Unfortunately, nobody wanted to give the millions of dollars necessary to rename it to something other than "Mathematics Hall".
 On the [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]] side, a plaque on the building commemorates the Revolutionary War [[Battle of Harlem Heights]], which was fought in the area.
 People have believed that the giant tree out front is on the verge of death for a long time. They have all been wrong. The tree endures!  Rumor has it that General Washington commanded his troops while standing under the tree.
 [[Category:Buildings on the Morningside Heights campus]]
 [[Category:Unnamed buildings]]

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 Home of the [[Mathematics Department]]. Formerly housed the [[SEAS|School of Engineering]], which decamped for more spacious quarters when [[Mudd]] was built in [[1959]]. Unfortunately, nobody wanted to give the millions of dollars necessary to rename it.
-People have believed that the giant tree out front is on the verge of death for a long time. They have all been wrong. The tree endures!
+On the [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]] side, a plaque on the building commemorates the Revolutionary War [[Battle of Harlem Heights]], which was fought in the area.
 [[Category:Buildings on the Morningside Heights campus]]
 [[Category:Unnamed buildings]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:02, 11 April 2007
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 [[Image:68math.jpg|thumb|Mathematics Hall was dubbed "Liberated Zone No. 5" by students who occupied it during the [[1968 protests]] ]]
-Home of the [[Mathematics Department]]. Formerly housed the [[SEAS|School of Engineering]], which decamped for more spacious quarters when [[Mudd]] was built in 1959. Unfortunately, nobody wanted to give the millions of dollars necessary to rename it.
+Home of the [[Mathematics Department]]. Formerly housed the [[SEAS|School of Engineering]], which decamped for more spacious quarters when [[Mudd]] was built in [[1959]]. Unfortunately, nobody wanted to give the millions of dollars necessary to rename it.
 People have believed that the giant tree out front is on the verge of death for a long time. They have all been wrong. The tree endures!